From: anonymous@aztec.asu.edu
Subject: Ischemic Optic Neuropthy
Posted-By: xx102 (Eye Clinic Moderator)
Organization: Organization For Community Networks
Date: Sun, 2 Jun 1996 19:08:07 GMT
Newsgroups: ofcn.clinic.eye-doctor

Is damage from this problem irreversible?
Thank you.

Answered by Richard E. Gans, M.D. (reg@ofcn.org)

Unfortunately, yes.

                   Richard E. Gans, M. D.
          Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology
       Medical Director, The Health and Wellness Center
              OFCN Primary Sysop, The Eye Clinic

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