Optic neuritis due to immunobiologics: first Brazilian case report [PDF]
The change in immunological response obtained by immunobiologics has brought a new paradigm to the treatment of immune-mediated disorders. As a result of their efficacy, there is a positive impact on the quality of life of patients.
Luiz Gustavo Martins da Silva +4 more
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Atypical Optic Neuritis in an Immunocompetent Patient with Orbital
Aspergillosis infection in immunocompetent individuals is an uncommon entity. Non-specific presentation could delay in the diagnosis and management. We describe a case of orbital aspergillosis with cavernous sinus extension in a healthy lady. A 67-year-old lady presented with left eye decreased vision, preceded by non-specific headache for three weeks.
Nurul 'Ain Masnon +3 more
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Atypical Multiple Sclerosis Presenting as Bilateral Optic Neuritis [PDF]
Purpose: We report a case of multiple sclerosis with bilateral optic neuritis that was atypical in terms of both the clinical signs and symptoms.Case summary: A 34-year-old female visited the department of neurology with a complaint of sudden-onset, left lower extremity weakness and numbness that had developed 3 weeks prior, and bilateral blurred ...
Sun Young Lee, Mi-Ra Park
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MOG Antibody-Associated Optic Neuritis Masquerading as Traumatic Optic Neuropathy Following Cranial Trauma: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disease (MOGAD) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by demyelination of the central nervous system. It can impact the optic nerves, spinal cord, brain parenchyma, and brainstem, resulting in various clinical presentations such as acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), optic ...
Shi Y +5 more
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Antiphospholipid syndrome presenting with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy
We report an atypical manifestation of Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) in a 40-year-old male with nonartertic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) presenting with 12-day history of a headache and left eye pain not associated with visual changes. On
Hessah Altammami +3 more
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Acute Optic Neuritis: An Update on Approach and Management
This review discusses the physical examination and diagnostic tests necessary to diagnose optic neuritis (ON) and provides an update on the approach and management of acute ON.
Sepideh Jamali Dogahe +2 more
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Rhinogenic Optic Neuritis Caused by Sphenoid Mucocele with Sinusitis
A 59-year-old male who presented with a nonspecific headache at the vertex, resembling retrobulbar optic neuritis, was treated as such but did not show any improvement.
Sasitorn Siritho +3 more
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Neuroprotection in a Novel Mouse Model of Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]
Multiple sclerosis is an immune-mediated, demyelinating and neurodegenerative disease that currently lacks any neuroprotective treatments. Innovative neuroprotective trial designs are required to hasten the translational process of drug development.
Coffey, P +31 more
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Update on Optic Neuritis: An International View [PDF]
Previously, optic neuritis was thought to be typical, i.e. idiopathic or multiple sclerosis (MS) related, associated with a good visual prognosis, or atypical, i.e.
Hickman, SJ, Petzold, A
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Clinical course features of atypical demyelinating optic neuritis: case series
Optic neuritis (ON) can often occur at the onset of a demyelinating autoimmune CNS disease or as one of its clinical manifestations. The introduction of novel laboratory techniques, technical advances in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI ...
N. L. Sheremet +7 more
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