These malformations can affect the optic nerve, chiasma, and optic tract, leading to vision loss and other complications. Recent research has focused on understanding the clinical presentation ...

Dose constraints to other OARs (such as the optic chiasm and brainstem) were prescribed as clinically ... eyeball, lens, and optic nerve. Despite notable differences between the two plans concerning ...

Our master biological clock, based in the brain’s hypothalamus, is a cluster of about 20,000 nerve cells called the suprachiasmatic nucleus (because they sit above the optic chiasm). These cells get ...

Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation that damages your optic nerve. It can cause vision loss and pain when you move your eyes. As the inflammation goes away, your symptoms usually get better.

GBS is a nerve disease that affects senses, movements, breathing, and heartbeat in humans. The condition, in which the body’s immune system attacks nerves, can cause paralysis and even death.

B-scan ultrasound can effectively differentiate between peripapillary hyperreflective ovoid mass-like structures and optic ...

Aim: To evaluate the utility of measuring the optic nerve sheath diameter in children with shunted hydrocephalus, suspected of having raised intracranial pressure. Methods: 23 children with shunted ...

In contrast, demyelination of the optic nerve can affect eyesight. How fast these symptoms can develop can depend on the cause of demyelination. In some chronic conditions, like multiple sclerosis ...

In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2025, Riad Sherif, MD, CEO of Oculis, discusses data on OCS-05 for the ...

The vagus nerve, the longest nerve in the body, originates in the brainstem and extends down into the abdomen. It monitors and receives information about the functioning of the heart, lungs ...

In recent years, there has been a thrust of neuroscience research aimed at implanting stem cells and nerve grafts or stimulating axonal regeneration for treatment of nervous system diseases or ...