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Neuro-ophthalmic Disorders

Disc Edema Severity Differs in Space

Simulating spaceflight leads to possible models for analyzing early onset of the condition.
January 8, 2020

Patients Face Barriers to Neuro Consults

Referrals are delayed and offices are few and far between.
November 20, 2019

Eyelids Implicated in Acute Diplopia

New data suggests sagging eyelid syndrome is the top cause, responsible for more than 30% of cases.
September 30, 2019

AI Helps Diagnose Optic Neuropathies

Machine learning coupled with traditional imaging helps pinpoint pseudopapilledema.
September 4, 2019

Cataract Patients at Increased Risk of NAION

They were more than two times more likely to develop the condition than controls.
August 30, 2019

No Racial Imbalance in GCA Cases

However, literature suggests the disease may affect women more than men.
August 21, 2019

Keep All Options on the Table for Dragged Fovea Diplopia

Fresnel prism and Bangerter filter showed promise as alternative treatments.
August 14, 2019

Pseudoexfoliation Can Alter Pupils

Research identifies metrics that can help anticipate glaucoma onset..
August 12, 2019

Observe, Don’t Treat Radiation Neuropathy

Intravitreal therapy provided no significant difference in visual acuity or optic atrophy development.
July 29, 2019

Zapping an Enzyme Helps Optic Nerve Recovery

Arginase 2 known to cause inflammation.
February 22, 2019