TOKYO — Sotos’ syndrome, an extremely rare genetic disorder characterized by excessive growth before and after birth, may be associated with optic disc pallor and retinal atrophy. A case report of a ...

To determine and correlate the long-term changes in retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness, optic nerve head (ONH) morphology, and visual fields after a single episode of acute primary angle ...

Funduscopy showed a marked asymmetry in the optic disc cup size, with focal tissue loss inferiorly of the right optic disc. There was no optic disc pallor. The cupping of the optic disc, in the ...

PRAGUE — Fundus photography remains essential in the diagnosis and follow-up of glaucoma. Imaging cannot capture all signs and should therefore complement but not substitute clinical examination, ...

At the 2-month follow-up, her vision improved to 20/100 in the left eye. Automated perimetry showed a central scotoma, a superior altitudinal defect, and an inferior nasal step in the left eye.

The optic disc, also known as the optic nerve head, forms a slightly raised spot on the nasal side of the retina. Here, there are no photoreceptors, hence it is known as the blind spot of the eye. The ...

A 55-year-old white female underwent spinal fusion surgery for spondylosis at the level of L4–L5 and L5–S1 vertebrae for severe persistent back and leg pain. Her past medical history was significant ...

When your optic nerve doesn’t develop all the way, you may not be able to see through that area of your eye. This congenital condition is most often experienced by people who have mothers with ...

Low Grade Glioma of the Optic Nerves, Chiasm and Tracts. T1-weighted coronal MRIs. Note the diffuse enlargement of both optic nerves, the optic chiasm and both optic tracts. One can easily appreciate ...

Low Grade Glioma of the Optic Nerve. (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Middle) T1-weighted with gadolinium axial MRI ; (Right) Short T1 Inversion Recovery (STIR) coronal MRI. Note the well demarcated ...