ALLMedicine™ Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Center

Feb 25th, 2023 - Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) is the most common optic neuropathy in adults aged ≥ 50 years. Transient non-perfusion or hypoperfusion of the optic nerve head circulation is believed to be the underlying cause of NAION. I...

Jan 28th, 2023 - Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Optic Neuritis Mimicking Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy.|2023|Zapletal AB,Abduganiev S,Pakravan M,Charoenkijkajorn C,Lee AG,|

Jan 24th, 2023 - Photolabile paper-based chips were developed to isolate extracellular vesicles (EVs) from small-volume samples (less than 30 µL), such as vitreous humor. Putative neuroprotective effects of EVs' microRNAs were investigated by using the paper chip ...

Jan 11th, 2023 - We present a case of a 61-year-old woman with an atypical non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) as a unique manifestation of COVID-19. Furthermore, the patient worsened after Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine administration. Ou...

Jan 11th, 2023 - "Blindness upon awakening" occurs in a significant proportion of patients with non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION). This observation has led to a notion that nocturnal hypotension is a significant contributor and, perhaps, the...

Aug 12th, 2022 - The patient presents to the ophthalmological emergencies and / or to the internal medicine department. NOIA clinical discovery Patient referred in radiology for brain and visual MRI. The two sequences added by the research (8 minutes) will be adde...

Aug 12th, 2022 - The first-line treatment of severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea/Hypopnea Syndrome (OSAHS) is nocturnal ventilation with Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP). and The second-line treatment is the mandibular advancement orthosis (MAO)]. CPAP is the...

May 11th, 2022 - Spine surgery is associated with a variety of post-operative visual complications, ranging from mild, transient deficits in acuity to full visual loss. Known risk factors for visual loss include anemia, hypotension, and long surgical times in the ...

Mar 31st, 2022 - Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) is the most common acute optic neuropathy in the middle-aged and elderly population and can also occur in children and young adults. NA-AION leads to irreversible vision loss, and there is...

Sep 1st, 2021 - Ischemic optic neuropathy is among the most common causes of serious impaired vision in the middle-aged and elderly population in the western world. The current study focuses on a subgroup of ischemic optic neuropathy, the so-called non-arteritic ...

Jul 16th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Tocilizumab (TCZ) induced a slow and lasting remission after an ultra-short pulse (three days) of steroids in newly diagnosed giant cell arteritis (GCA) patients, a proof-of-concept trial shows. His early research on cy...

Apr 3rd, 2018 - Case Diagnosis 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 absence of optic disc pallor, was sugg...

Dec 8th, 2017 - Ophthalmologists, optometrists, and neurologists may be widely overdiagnosing optic neuritis, researchers say. Neuro-ophthalmologists at Washington University in St Louis, Missouri, could confirm only 40% of suspected cases of optic neuritis refer...

Mar 30th, 2017 - Case Diagnosis On OCT, the RNFL in the left eye was thinner than that in the right eye. OCT of the macula showed marked thinning of the inner one-half to two-thirds of the retina superiorly in the left eye. These findings, in addition to the trace...

Sep 11th, 2014 - Case Diagnosis Optic disc hypoplasia is characterized by a small optic disc. There may be abnormal branching of the retinal vessels. This patient's optic discs were normal in size. Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy typically occurs in patients wh...