Optic neuropathy in iron overload and iron chelation therapy
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DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26511
Abstract: States of systemic iron overaload, such as hereditary hemosiderosis and iron overload secondary to transfusion dependence, are known to be associated with optic neuropathy. 1 – 3 Similarly, several studies have shown the treatment of… read more here.
Keywords: chelation therapy; optic neuropathy; iron overload; iron ... See more keywords
ATPase Domain AFG3L2 Mutations Alter OPA1 Processing and Cause Optic Neuropathy
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DOI: 10.1002/ana.25723
Abstract: Dominant optic atrophy (DOA) is the most common inherited optic neuropathy, with a prevalence of 1:12,000 to 1:25,000. OPA1 mutations are found in 70% of DOA patients, with a significant number remaining undiagnosed. read more here.
Keywords: afg3l2 mutations; alter opa1; optic neuropathy; mutations alter ... See more keywords
Utility of Optical Coherence Tomography in the Diagnosis and Management of Optic Neuropathy in Patients with Fibrous Dysplasia
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DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.4129
Abstract: Optic neuropathy (ON) is a highly disabling complication of fibrous dysplasia (FD). The optimal test for identifying and monitoring ON in FD is unknown. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is an imaging modality that detects retinal… read more here.
Keywords: rnfl; fibrous dysplasia; rnfl thickness; optic neuropathy ... See more keywords
Characterization of Charcot–Marie–Tooth optic neuropathy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00415-017-8645-2
Abstract: Varying degrees of optic neuropathy can be seen in patients with Charcot–Marie–Tooth (CMT) disease. To define and characterize the extent of optic neuropathy in patients with CMT2A and CMT1A, two patients from both sub-classifications were… read more here.
Keywords: cmt1a; patients cmt2a; charcot marie; optic neuropathy ... See more keywords
Macular retinoschisis in eyes with glaucomatous optic neuropathy: Vitrectomy and natural course
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-017-3855-y
Abstract: PurposeOur purpose was to determine the effectiveness of vitrectomy in resolving the macular retinoschisis in an eye with glaucomatous optic neuropathy and also to determine the natural course of macular retinoschisis.MethodsThis was a retrospective case… read more here.
Keywords: natural course; retinoschisis; retinoschisis eyes; glaucomatous optic ... See more keywords
Pupil fields in patients with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-020-04783-9
Abstract: Dear Editor, Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a maternally inherited optic neuropathy caused by a mutation in the mitochondrial genes of cells. Visual field abnormality typically begins with decrease in the temporal field area… read more here.
Keywords: pupil; field; test points; optic neuropathy ... See more keywords
Outbreak of methanol-induced optic neuropathy amid COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1007/s00417-020-04918-y
Abstract: Dear Editor, A pandemic related to a new coronavirus infection identified as COVID-19, as starting in Wuhan, China, was announced by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020 [1]. As one of the hotspots,… read more here.
Keywords: induced optic; methanol; methanol induced; optic neuropathy ... See more keywords
Optical coherence tomography angiography in nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy due to optic nerve head drusen
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-020-04493-4
Abstract: Optic nerve head drusen (ONHD) are typically benign hyaline and calcified concretions located within the optic nerve. Initially asymptomatic, they can increase slowly in size and number over time, and they can cause mechanical stress… read more here.
Keywords: anterior ischemic; optic nerve; nonarteritic anterior; optic neuropathy ... See more keywords
A case of paraneoplastic optic neuropathy in pancreatic adenocarcinoma
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DOI: 10.1007/s10072-020-04878-5
Abstract: Dear Editor, Paraneoplastic syndrome can present with diverse manifestations in various organs. Molecular mimicry is believed to underlie the development of the paraneoplastic syndromes [1]. Paraneoplastic optic neuropathy (PON) and cancerassociated retinopathy (CAR), the most… read more here.
Keywords: antibody; case; paraneoplastic optic; case paraneoplastic ... See more keywords
Traumatic optic neuropathy: a review of current studies
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DOI: 10.1007/s10143-021-01717-9
Abstract: Traumatic optic neuropathy (TON) is a serious complication of craniofacial trauma that directly or indirectly damages the optic nerve and can cause severe vision loss. The incidence of TON has been gradually increasing in recent… read more here.
Keywords: review; neuropathy review; optic neuropathy; treatment ... See more keywords
What is glaucomatous optic neuropathy?
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DOI: 10.1007/s10384-020-00736-1
Abstract: Glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON) is the pathohistological feature of glaucoma in the optic nerve. The pathogenesis of GON has been hypothesized, to either originate from compromised mechanical conditions at the lamina cribrosa or as associated… read more here.
Keywords: ophthalmology; glaucoma; glaucomatous optic; optic neuropathy ... See more keywords