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The condition is caused by decreased blood flow to the optic nerve.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
The psoas is involved in hip movement, so it is not clear whether Nacua’s absence was caused by the same injury or a new one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
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