Page, N.; Bolger, J.; Sanders, M. (1 January 1982). "Auditory evoked phosphenes in optic nerve disease". Journal of Neurology, ... phosphenes can also be caused by some diseases of the retina and nerves, such as multiple sclerosis. The British National ... "Movement phosphenes in optic neuritis: A new clinical sign". Neurology. 26 (11): 1100-1104. doi:10.1212/wnl.26.11.1100. PMID ... Phosphenes that are induced by movement or sound may be associated with optic neuritis. Phosphenes can be induced by mechanical ...

"An Introduction to Diseases of the Optic nerve". Retrieved 30 May 2014. Quah, BL; Hamilton J; Blaser S; et al. (2005). "Morning ... doi:10.1016/s0899-7071(99)00118-7. (Optic nerve, Disorders of optic nerve and visual pathways). ... pigmentary changes surrounding the optic disc excavation a central glial tuft overlying the optic disc Coloboma of optic nerve ... The term was coined in 1970 by Kindler, noting a resemblance of the malformed optic nerve to the morning glory flower. The ...

"Graves' Disease: Proptosis, Lid Retraction, Strabismus, Optic Nerve Compression". The Eyes Have It. University of Michigan ... Many different illnesses can cause an increase in metabolic activity as the body combats illness and disease in order to heal ... Graves' disease: Manifestation: Excess hypermetabolically-induced thyroid hormone activates sympathetic pathways, causing the ... Some of the most prevalent diseases characterized by hypermetabolism are listed below. Hyperthyroidism: Manifestation: An ...

Sadun, A (1998). "Acquired mitochondrial impairment as a cause of optic nerve disease". Transactions of the American ... optic nerve, optic chiasm, and optic tract. These disturbances are multifactorial, their aetiology consisting of metabolic and/ ... Optic nerve damage in most inherited optic neuropathies is permanent and progressive. LHON, as the name suggests, is an ... all patients had evidence of optic nerve dysfunction, although only five were visually symptomatic. The optic neuropathy ...

"FDA Approves New Therapy for Rare Disease Affecting Optic Nerve, Spinal Cord". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (Press ... disorder is a rare autoimmune disorder in which immune system cells and autoantibodies attack and damage the optic nerves and ... Clinically, the disease is manifested with attacks/relapses that result in neurological impairment such as blindness, ... making neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder a chronically debilitating and potentially life-threatening disease. The label ...

The second most common initial manifestation of the disease is inflammation of the optic nerve and/or optic chiasm (optic ... are autoimmune diseases characterized by acute inflammation of the optic nerve (optic neuritis, ON) and the spinal cord ( ... "FDA Approves New Therapy for Rare Disease Affecting Optic Nerve, Spinal Cord". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (Press ... "FDA Approves Treatment for Rare Disease Affecting Optic Nerves, Spinal Cord". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 17 ...

NMOSD is a rare autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that mainly affects the optic nerves and spinal cord. In ... "FDA Approves Treatment for Rare Disease Affecting Optic Nerves, Spinal Cord". U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). 17 ... most often those in the optic nerves and spinal cord. Individuals with NMOSD typically have attacks of optic neuritis, which ... Patients with NMO and NMOSD have elevated levels of IL-6 in cerebro-spinal fluid and serum during periods of active disease. ...

"FDA Approves Treatment for Rare Disease Affecting Optic Nerves, Spinal Cord". U.S. Food and Drug Administration. 17 August 2020 ... for treatment of the orphan disease neuromyelitis optica Biotech and pharmaceutical companies in the New York metropolitan area ...

1993). "Reduction in incidence of optic nerve disease with annual ivermectin to control onchocerciasis". The Lancet. 341 (8838 ... CLINICAL AND OTHER FINDINGS PRELIMINARY REPORT". British Journal of Venereal Diseases. 40 (1): 33-42. doi:10.1136/sti.40.1.33. ...

His research interests were to find the causes of inherited diseases of the retina and optic nerve.[self-published source?] "A ... of sensory and motor systems with the ultimate goal of finding treatments for degeneration of the retina and optic nerve. Hamel ... Cai, Xue; Conley, Shannon M.; Naash, Muna I. (2009). "RPE65: Role in the visual cycle, human retinal disease, and gene therapy ...

Ocular Behçet's disease with involvement of the optic nerve is rarely reported. Among patients with ocular Behçet's disease ... Optic nerve involvement in Behçet's disease is rare, typically presenting as progressive optic atrophy and visual loss. However ... Posterior involvement, particularly optic nerve involvement, is a poor prognostic indicator. Secondary optic nerve atrophy is ... vessels supplying the optic nerve may be the cause of acute optic neuropathy and progressive optic atrophy in Behçet's disease ...

Sadun has focused his research on diseases of the optic nerve, diseases of mitochondrial impairment, optic nerve regeneration, ... In these and other studies, he has also investigated the role of mitochondria in aging and disease in the brain, optic nerve ... Sadun has received recognition for his work in neuro-ophthalmology and especially in diseases of the optic nerve. He has ... Hinton, D. R., Sadun, A. A., Blanks, J. C., & Miller, C. A. (1986). Optic-nerve degeneration in Alzheimer's disease. New ...

Recovery time is more in macular diseases (50 seconds or more) than postretinal (e.g.optic nerve) diseases. Elevated PSRT has ... e.g.optic nerve) disease. The photo stress test is clinically useful in diabetes, glaucoma, macular degeneration etc. Diabetic ...

... a severe form of the disease. Optic nerve diseases, like optic neuropathy and optic neuritis, can damage the connection between ... NEI has supported studies on the treatment of optic nerve disease, including: Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Decompression Trial: ... Glaucoma refers to a group of eye diseases that damage the optic nerve and cause vision loss and blindness. Open-angle glaucoma ... This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of optic nerve decompression surgery to treat nonarteritic ischemic optic ...

... loss may occur due to many disease or disorders of the eye, optic nerve, or brain. For the eye, e.g., Glaucoma ... The type of field defect can help localize where the lesion is located (see figure). A lesion in the optic nerve of one eye ... A lesion at the proximal part of optic nerve of one eye cause, central field defect in one eye and temporal half-field defect ... "Optic neuritis: Pathophysiology, clinical features, and diagnosis". www.uptodate.com. "Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy". NORD ...

This rare disease destroys the optic nerve in the eye typically resulting in sudden vision loss which was the case for Chaz. ... Shortly after completing his inaugural running season, Davis was diagnosed with Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). ...

Glaucoma: Glaucoma is a combination of diseases that cause damage to the optic nerve and may result in vision loss and ... This is a useful database as it has information and data on some of the rarest diseases such as PWS. According to HPO, the ... It is dependent on the extent of the disease and overgrowth, condition of the patient's heart, if the blood vessels are ... PWS is often confused with Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome (KTS). These two diseases are similar, but they are distinct. PWS occurs ...

Glaucoma is a group of diseases affecting the optic nerve that results in vision loss and is frequently characterized by raised ... A cataract is an opacification or cloudiness of the eye's crystalline lens due to aging, disease, or trauma that typically ... Radial optic neurotomy Macular translocation surgery through 360° retinotomy through scleral imbrication technique With about ... A ciliotomy is a surgical section of the ciliary nerves. A conjunctivoanstrostomy is an opening made from the inferior ...

Principal causes of secondary glaucoma include optic nerve trauma or damage, eye disease, surgery, neovascularization, tumours ... Secondary glaucoma is a collection of progressive optic nerve disorders associated with a rise in intraocular pressure (IOP) ... CS1 maint: location missing publisher, CS1 maint: others, Optic nerve). ... Cataract is an ocular disease, identified by the progressive clouding of the lens. Surgical procedures are often employed to ...

... or diseases of the optic-nerve, such as glaucoma. The following week, Mr. Jackson, with Prof. MacLaren, operated on Robin ... The doctorate was for his work on optic-nerve regeneration. As an undergraduate, he also attended courses at Yale University, ... research is undertaken to improve outcomes for conditions relating to the lens and to the optic nerve, such as improved intra- ... It addressed the progress of the disease choroideremia, or choroideraemia, in which a faulty gene, CHM, leads to a loss of REP1 ...

Glaucoma is a group of diseases affecting the optic nerve that results in vision loss and is frequently characterized by raised ...

This provides a simple diagnostic test by which to identify LHON, a maternally inherited disease that results in optic nerve ... Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) correlates with a mutation in the MT-ND4 gene in multiple families. The mutation at ... Genome analysis has never been used in MTLE cases and could provide another diagnostic method in the disease. MT-ND4 is ... Variations in the MT-ND4 gene are associated with age-related macular degeneration (AMD), Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy ( ...

Whilst serving in 1997, he lost his sight after contracting a rare disease which destroyed both of his optic nerves. On 2 ...

... retinal and optic nerve pathology, corneal diseases and deals with daily examinations of 1200 patients. "EEBA". ...

... optic nerve diseases, and corneal diseases. It has greatly improved the management of the top three causes of blindness - ... OCT is most widely used in ophthalmology, in which it has transformed the diagnosis and monitoring of retinal diseases, ...

Eye > Diseases of the Optic Nerve v t e (Articles with short description, Short description is different from Wikidata, ... Optic papillitis is a specific type of optic neuritis. Inflammation of the optic nerve head is called "papillitis" or " ... Retrobulbar neuritis, an inflamed optic nerve, but with a normal-appearing nerve head, is associated with pain and the other ... "intraocular optic neuritis"; inflammation of the orbital portion of the nerve is called "retrobulbar optic neuritis" or " ...

... optic nerve disease, and to boost the immune system. In animals, Semax rapidly elevates the levels and expression of brain- ... Semax in the treatment of glaucomatous optic neuropathy in patients with normalized ophthalmic tone]". Vestnik Oftalmologii. ...

... translocation and optic nerve coloboma-renal disease". Journal of Medical Genetics. 34 (3): 213-6. doi:10.1136/jmg.34.3.213. ... Mutations within PAX2 have been shown to result in optic nerve colobomas and renal hypoplasia. Alternative splicing of this ... "Mutation of the PAX2 gene in a family with optic nerve colobomas, renal anomalies and vesicoureteral reflux". Nature Genetics. ... Eccles MR, He S, Legge M, Kumar R, Fox J, Zhou C, French M, Tsai RW (2003). "PAX genes in development and disease: the role of ...

... devoted to the clinical and physiological methods of vision correction of retina and optic nerve diseases, became widely known ... From 2001 to 2011 she was a head of the Eye Disease Department of Pediatrics at Russian State Medical University (now Pirogov ... From 1998 until 2001, Nisan was a head lecturer of Optometry and Contact Vision correction Course of Vision disease department ...

Optic nerve diseases such as optic neuritis or retrobulbar neuritis lead to dysfunction in the afferent nerve pathway once the ... Two significant causes of vision loss due to sensory failures include media opacity and optic nerve diseases, although hypoxia ... especially damage to the lingual nerve and the glossopharyngeal nerve. The lingual nerve passes taste for the front two-thirds ... as well as multiple diseases, such as CMV or meningitis, which damage the cochlea and auditory nerve, respectively. Hearing ...