Role of heparan sulfate proteoglycans in optic disc and stalk morphogenesis [PDF]
Background Heparan sulfate proteoglycans (HSPG) are important for embryonic development via the regulation of gradient formation and signaling of multiple growth factors and morphogens.
Cai, Zhigang, Grobe, Kay, Zhang, Xin
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Long-term effect of external beam radiotherapy of optic disc hemangioma in a patient with von hippel-lindau disease [PDF]
An 18-year-old woman with a 2-year history of hypertension and headache was diagnosed with noradrenalin-secreting bilateral adrenal pheochromocytomas with paragangliomas in the background of von Hippel-Lindau disease with family histories and a missense ...
Himei, Kengo +6 more
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Double Trouble: A Rare Case of Combined Optic Disc Pit Maculopathy and Choroidal Coloboma
Optic disc pit (ODP) is a rare congenital abnormality of the optic nerve head, which appears as a unilateral, small, oval, hypo-pigmented gray–white excavation of the optic disc, most commonly located at the temporal or infero-temporal segment of the ...
Ashok Kanakamedela +5 more
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Retinal detachment and retinoschisis associated with optic disc pit in peripapillary staphyloma
Purpose: To determine the characteristics and clinical course of an eye with a peripapillary staphyloma and an optic disc pit associated with a retinal detachment (RD) and retinoschisis.
Kana Okano +3 more
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Impending anterior ischemic optic neuropathy with elements of retinal vein occlusion in a patient on interferon for polycythemia vera. [PDF]
We describe the course and likely pathophysiology of impending anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) and retinal vein occlusion in a 56-year-old man with polycythemia vera managed with interferon alpha for 2 years.
Hirsch, Louis K +2 more
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Optical coherence tomography in the evaluation of disc edema
Optic disc oedema is a common clinical problem where the ophthalmologist plays an important role in the diagnosis, management. Many optic nerve diseases can cause disc oedema like papilloedema, papillitis, anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy, central ...
Deepa Gaur, H Vijaya Pai
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Background To investigate the relationship between an oval optic disc and the occurrence of myopic foveoschisis (MF) using swept-source optic coherence tomography (SS-OCT).
Ke Zhu +7 more
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Influence factors of visual impairment and recovery in patients with central retinal vein occlusion complicated with macular edema: a single-center single-arm interventional study [PDF]
Objective To explore the influence factors of visual impairment and recovery in patients with central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) complicated with macular edema (ME). Methods One hundred patients who were initially diagnosed with CRVO-ME and phlegm and
LI Xuan, XIE Like, LUO Jinhua, HAO Xiaofeng
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elastography in primary open-angle glaucoma [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to compare sonoelastographic findings in the retina-choroid-sclera (RCS) complex and vitreous in glaucomatous and healthy eyes.Methods: For this cross-sectional comparative study, 20 patients with primary open-angle ...
Agladioglu, K +4 more
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Retinal nerve fibre layer thickness profile in normal eyes using third-generation optical coherence tomography [PDF]
Aims To establish four normal retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thickness radial profiles based on third-generation optical coherence tomography (OCT) and to compare them with previously reported histologic measurements.Methods A total of 20 normal eyes ...
A B Bernardes +32 more
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