An ophthalmologic examination is performed to identify any abnormalities present at the back of the eye. An ophthalmoscope may be used to view the optic nerve and identify any abnormalities with it.

Here, we review the chief neuro-ophthalmologic abnormalities associated ... by 1 month NMO-associated optic neuritis, ischemic optic neuropathy, malignant optic nerve glioma or other malignancy ...

The optic nerve connects the eye structures to the brain, sending sensory information that is important for vision. Cancer refers to a condition that develops when abnormal cells grow out of ...

Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in those who are age 50 or older. In fact, almost 20 million people in the U.S. have some type of age-related macular ...

Normal-tension glaucoma Normal-tension glaucoma causes optic nerve damage without raising your eye pressure. Abnormalities in ...

These abnormalities include general vision loss ... The retina contains cells that trigger impulses that travel through the ...

4 Thus, without measurement of core body temperature, determining whether abnormal VEPs result from demyelination of the optic nerve or from other concomitant physiological factors is not possible ...

Glaucoma is a complex and multifactorial neurodegenerative disorder primarily characterized by the progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons, leading to irreversible visual ...

The hypothesis that it disrupts the function of retinal ganglion cell axons by increasing mechanical forces on the lamina cribrosa of the optic nerve head has received considerable experimental ...

We reported two cases of ocular colobomas and one case of palpebral coloboma. The first case was a unilateral iris and ...

OCS-05 met safety and efficacy endpoints in the treatment of acute optic neuritis in a phase 2 ... No difference in the percentage of patients with abnormal ECG parameters was found between ...