The following is a summary of “Optic nerve sheath enhancement on orbital MRI in giant cell arteritis,” published in the ...

Traumatic optic neuropathy is visual loss caused by trauma to the optic nerve. Injuries, classified as direct or indirect, are also characterized by location. Intracanalicular optic nerve injury ...

Avoyelles Parish had the highest prevalence, with 43,114 people (5.71%) in the parish reporting vision loss or blindness.

Users of the highly effective drug Ozempic are facing a new terrifying side effect - potential blindness. Reports of an ...

Anticonvulsants and muscle relaxants are prescribed to block the pain signals from the nerve. In severe cases, surgery may be needed. Nerve Sheath Fenestration This surgery method creates space around ...

A staging scheme based on ophthalmoscopic signs of disturbed axoplasmic transport is described. A study employing fundus photographs showed good reproducibility among different observers. Specificity ...

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One of the more obvious first signs of MS is a problem with vision, known as optic neuritis where swelling damages the optic ...

A tumor called a meningioma started growing behind Claire Leyhane’s eye—pinching her optic nerve and affecting her sight. But ...

Your eyes can reveal early signs of diabetes, high blood pressure and even cancer. Regular eye exams can help detect hidden health risks before symptoms appear.

Numbness and tingling are also common initial symptoms of MS, according to the NHS. These abnormal sensations can often ...