A new report examined optic nerve lesion length, measured on brain magnetic resonance imaging, at the acute phase of ON in 51 individuals. Optic nerve lesion length was significantly associated with ...
Retrospective data on patients with optic neuritis was recently used to study the prevalence and quality of asymptomatic optic nerve enhancement. The study found that roughly 1 in 6 (17%) inter-attack ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Horizon Therapeutics recently announced new MRI imaging data from a phase 3 clinical trial, which demonstrated ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Identifying asymptomatic optic nerve lesions in clinically isolated syndrome requires a lower intereye retinal ...
PHOENIX — Historically, optic nerve involvement has been excluded from multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnostic criteria, but its inclusion in the upcoming 2024 McDonald Diagnostic Criteria is expected to ...
Cavernous malformations of the optic pathway are rare vascular anomalies defined by clusters of dilated, thin‐walled capillaries that may develop along the optic nerve, chiasm, or tract. These lesions ...
There are predominantly 2 patterns of NMOSD: monophasic and relapsing. Monophasic NMOSD is diagnosed in approximately 10% of patients and occurs when 1 or both optic nerves and spinal cord are ...
NMOSD accounts for 1 to 2% of all cases of CNS inflammatory demyelinating disease in the United States and Europe, with multiple sclerosis being much more common, but NMOSD accounts for one third or ...
The patient's initial symptoms of blurred vision and an enlarged blind spot in his left eye are not typical of a chiasm-compressing pituitary mass. Classically, patients with lesions of the chiasm ...
Transverse myelitis in a patient with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder Three agents were recently FDA approved for NMOSD in adults who are AQP4 antibody positive: eculizumab, inebilizumab-cdon, ...