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sight suddenly gone in r eye - had temporal artery biopsy 1-06-12


Posted by Utopia E. Facebook

lost sight 12-30-11; ER Dr. said not to worry, thought aspercream had gotten into eye and problem would resolve in short time;  this was on a sat.12-30-11 and on Monday, Jan. 2, 2012 Opthomoligst thought maybe plaque broke off or giant cell arteritis - ;  patient has RA severe; saw RA Dr. following Wed.. He referred to surgeon who preformed temporal biopsy Fri., - Awaiting the reslts which should be in Monday. 

Is this the accepted treatment?   Also ultra sound will be done soon.

 
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