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Blast ocular orbital trauma includes rupture of the globe, serous retinitis, hyphema, corneoscleral lacerations, penetrating eyeball, traumatic cataracts and injury of the optic nerve, nasal ...
The OC consists of the lateral wall (the lateral wall of the nasal cavity above the middle turbinate), the superior wall (cribriform plate), and the ... and rectus gyrus distances as well as OB to ...
One condition that can result from developmental errors is optic nerve hypoplasia. Optic nerve hypoplasia is a condition in which the optic nerve is underdeveloped. This often results in a small ...
What Is Optic Nerve Drusen? Optic nerve drusen is a rare eye condition that affects between 3 and 24 people out of every 1,000 in the population. It’s difficult to estimate exactly how common ...
Patients who took the frequently prescribed diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy faced a greater risk of a stroke of the optic nerve, which can lead to blindness, according to a new ...
Pituitary tumors can compress the optic nerve, leading to visual symptoms. Pituitary tumors are mostly benign (noncancerous), but due to their location, they can have significant effects on ...
Optic nerve involvement is common among patients presenting with CIS of MS. Adding the optic nerve as a fifth site for dissemination in space fulfillment increases the sensitivity, decreases the ...
Damage to the optic nerve can lead to irreversible blindness. A newly investigated regeneration factor could change that, UConn researchers report in the May 2024 issue of Experimental Neurology.
Scalebars: b 500 μm; c,d,e,f 20 μm; g 1000 μm; h 30 μm; i 100 μm. CP = cribriform plate, ONB = olfactory nerve bundle, ON = optic nerve. In summary, our data shows that both RBCs and macromolecular ...
NEW ORLEANS — Research presented at Academy ’23 showed that axial length can affect measurements of retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and optic nerve disc and rim areas in glaucoma suspects ...
An optic nerve glioma is a type of noncancerous, slow-growing tumor that develops in the glial cells of the optic nerve. They are most common in children. Doctors may refer to this type of tumor ...