Evaluation of transient monocular blindness

ESR: erythrocyte sedimentation rate.
* Vascular risk factors include:

• Hypertension
• Smoking
• Diabetes
• Hypercholesterolemia
• Patient or family history of vascular or thrombotic disease

¶ Details provided in UpToDate topic reviews discussing giant cell arteritis.
Δ Details provided in UpToDate topic reviews discussing transient monocular blindness.