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NAION risk is most significant within the first 12 months of beginning semaglutide, and is highest in patients with additional risk factors.
Optic nerve hypoplasia occurs when the optic nerve is underdeveloped. Learn more about this illness, including what to look for, what to expect, and more.
The vertical length ratio of the optic cup to the optic disc is what we call the cup-to-disk ratio, or C/D ratio. Why is an Enlarged C/D Ratio a Concern?
Recurrent optic DH patients face a higher risk of glaucoma progression with increased visit-to-visit diastolic blood pressure changes.
A swollen optic disc can threaten your vision. Sometimes it's also a sign of a serious medical problem. Find out what causes it and what you can do about it.
Normal tension glaucoma is a form of glaucoma in which pressure inside the eye is within a typical range, unlike other types. Learn more.
The prevalence of optic disc drusen is substantially higher in patients with normal tension glaucoma than in the general population.
In addition, some data have suggested pathophysiological involvement of predisposing risk factors such as optic disc anatomy, nocturnal hypotension, or vasculopathic risk factors.
Papilledema is a condition in which the optic nerve becomes swollen. Learn about the stages, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition.
Treatment for people with an IOP of 22 or 23 mmHg:- What is the clinical and cost effectiveness of treating an intraocular pressure (IOP) of 22 or 23 mmHg in people with normal optic discs and visual ...
Nonophthalmologist physicians do not confidently perform direct ophthalmoscopy. The use of artificial intelligence to detect papilledema and other optic-disk abnormalities from fundus photographs h ...
A 50-year-old man was noted to have optic disc edema and visual field defects in each eye. What is the most likely cause?