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 ...

Glaucoma usually happens when extra fluid gradually increases pressure in the eye and causes irreversible damage to the optic ...

Traumatic optic neuropathy is a clinical diagnosis. A relative afferent pupillary deficit is a necessary condition for diagnosing unilateral traumatic optic neuropathy. Currently, the best studies ...

BACKGROUND Optic neuropathy is a rare manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In a previous series most patients with optic neuropathy in association with SLE had a final visual acuity of ...

Intraocular pressures were 16 mm Hg in both eyes. 1+ nuclear sclerosis was present in both eyes. Fundus examination revealed temporal optic nerve pallor with a corresponding temporal nerve fibre layer ...

The nerves that control eye movement and facial expressions may have a greater chance of regaining function than the ...

He tested negative for HIV. Symptoms rapidly resolved with 2 weeks of intravenous benzylpenicillin. At 1 month follow-up, the right optic nerve swelling had reduced while the left optic nerve swelling ...

Managing glaucoma in children involves a combination of medical and surgical approaches tailored to the individual needs of ...

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 ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a lifelong condition that impacts the brain and nerves. It occurs when the immune system attacks ...