Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 7-year-old boy presented to the Tufts Medical Center emergency department with a 2-week history of headache ...
A 42-year-old man was referred from an outside provider with complaints of bilateral blurry vision. Approximately 1 month before presentation, the patient was grocery shopping and noted new ...
An 8-year-old male presented to the emergency room for possible bilateral optic nerve edema. During a routine eye evaluation, his optometrist had expressed concern about bilateral optic nerve edema, ...
The patient in this case was treated with prednisone until imaging studies and lumbar puncture was completed, after which she was also given acetazolamide. Given her marked visual dysfunction and ...
Disorders of the optic nerve represent a relatively common cause of visual loss. The optic nerve is a white-matter tract that relays information from the retina to the brain areas of visual processing ...
It is recognized that standard interferon therapy can rarely cause ocular toxicity, including retinopathy and optic neuropathy, 1 but the frequency and severity of adverse effects of the pegylated ...
Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) is a subacute form of blindness that develops in early adulthood. Found to occur in males at least 4-5 times more commonly, it is painless and bilateral, ...
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia (ONH) is a complex congenital condition associated with moderate to severe vision loss. The optic disc is abnormally underdeveloped in this disorder with a peripapillary ...
Though it was not possible to determine causality, a retrospective case series identified nine patients who developed ophthalmic complications during treatment with semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) or ...