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A novel treatment for Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), a rare genetic disease that can lead to sudden loss of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 65-year-old woman presented to the New England Eye Center with 4 weeks of decreased vision and 6 months of ...
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A new treatment for a debilitating genetic disease causing sudden sight loss is now available on the NHS in England. Evidence ...
A novel treatment for Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), a rare genetic disease that can lead to sudden loss of vision, has been approved for ...
Although the absolute risk is small, amiodarone-treated patients run a higher relative risk of developing optic neuropathy compared with nontreated patients, especially males and also possibly those ...
In the autoimmune disorder neuromyelitis optica (NMO), the immune system attacks the optic nerves and spinal cord. This can cause symptoms such as loss of vision and changes in sensation. Early and ...
Among patients with GCA, those with low vs high CRP levels more often presented with anterior ischemic optic neuropathy and limb claudication.
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 ...
Glaucoma, a leading cause of preventable blindness in the UK, often progresses silently, damaging the optic nerve and causing irreversible vision loss ...