Peripapillary intrachoroidal cavitation and myopic peripapillary changes: Optical Coherence Tomography analysis ...

A medic detained in the Rafah convoy attack that killed 15 workers has been freed, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said. Palestinians mourn medics, who came under Israeli fire while on a rescue ...

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.

The vision of mice with damaged optic nerves has been partly restored by generating new nerve cells in the eye to replace ones that died. The hope is this approach could help treat people with ...

Optic nerve hypoplasia is mandatory for the diagnosis and results ... Ophthalmologic examination disclosed pale, small-sized optic discs, encircled by a hypopigmented avascular scleral crescent, ...