Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy In Men Using Sildenafil Citrate For Erectile Dysfunction: A Review Of >44,800 Patients In Clinical And
Sat, 04 Nov 2006 08:00 AM EST
... UroToday.com - NAION is the acronym for Non-arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy. The most common form of acute optic neuropathy in adults over 50 years of age, NAION is due to ischemia of the optic nerve. Recent scattered case reports in the ophthalmologic literature have suggested that NAION may be caused by phosphodiesterase Type 5 inhibitors (PDE5i's) such as sildenafil. [click link for full article] ...
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