What does NAAION stand for?

Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (ophthalmology)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The drug candidate is being developed for the treatment of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).

Clinic Roundup

This drug candidate, having a proprietary siRNA structure, is being developed for the treatment of non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).

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As with other PDE5 inhibitors, the use of tadalafil is contraindicated in patients who are taking nitrates, for those who have cardiac disease in whom sexual activity is not advisable and for those patients with non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).

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