Letter

Transient ischaemic attack

Giant cell arteritis and transient visual loss

BMJ 2009; 338 doi: 10.1136/bmj.b1809 (Published 6 May 2009)
Cite this as: BMJ 2009;338:b1809

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  1. Catherine M Guly, specialty registrar in medical ophthalmology1,
  2. John A Olson, consultant ophthalmic physician1
  1. 1Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen AB25 2ZN
  1. catherine.guly{at}doctors.org.uk

    Monocular transient visual loss due to emboli or ocular hypoperfusion usually occurs in isolation rather than accompanying a transient neurological deficit.1 Adhiyaman and Adhiyaman did not mention that giant cell arteritis is an important …

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