Following the onset of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, regular stroke workup may be necessary.

was linked to a higher risk of a rare eye condition known as "eye stroke," or non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). This condition can lead to sudden vision loss. Building on ...

[6] In AION, the presence of cotton-wool spots separately from the optic disk is almost pathognomonic of arteritic AION. Other posterior-segment pathology is less common. Choroidal infarcts might ...

Use of once-weekly semaglutide more than doubles the risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in those with type 2 diabetes.

Results from a case series identified a potential association between ophthalmic complications and the rapid correction of hyperglycemia, brought on by patients using either semaglutide or tirzepatide ...

Semaglutide exposure was significantly associated with a higher incidence rate and independently predicted a higher risk for upcoming nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. HealthDay ...