Postoperative vision loss following non ocular surgery- A case report

We describe a rare and classical presentation of anterior ischemic optic neuropathy following aortic valve replacement surgery. This case is being presented for its rarity and its morbidity which is bilateral irreversible loss of vision.

Keywords: Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy, Aortic valve replacement surgery, Disc edema, Steroids, Sudden vision loss.