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The progress in optic nerve regeneration, where are we?

open access: yesNeural Regeneration Research, 2016
Optic nerve regeneration is an important area of research. It can be used to treat patients suffering from optic neuropathy and provides insights into the treatment of numerous neurodegenerative diseases.
Jennifer Wei Huen Shum   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smartphone-based, rapid, wide-field fundus photography for diagnosis of pediatric retinal diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
PurposeAn important, unmet clinical need is for cost-effective, reliable, easy-to-use, and portable retinal photography to evaluate preventable causes of vision loss in children.
Besirli, Cagri G.   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Elevated intracellular cAMP exacerbates vulnerability to oxidative stress in optic nerve head astrocytes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Glaucoma is characterized by a progressive loss of retinal ganglion cells and their axons, but the underlying biological basis for the accompanying neurodegeneration is not known.
Bu, Jung Hyun   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Ocular manifestations in Gorlin-Goltz syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Gorlin-Goltz syndrome, also known as nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome, is a rare genetic disorder that is transmitted in an autosomal dominant manner with complete penetrance and variable expressivity.
Franzone, F.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

elastography in primary open-angle glaucoma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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
core   +2 more sources

Glaucoma and cigarette smoking: a review of narrative reviews [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Glaucoma is an optic neuropathy associated with visual field changes for which high intra-ocular pressure is a major risk factor. Emerging research indicates that modifiable factors, among which the cigarette smoke, besides IOP may be ...
DI MURRO, FRANCESCA   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

A Female Patient with Down Syndrome and Low-Penetrance Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We present the case of a 19-year-old female with a history of Down syndrome (DS) who was referred to our neuro-ophthalmology clinic for evaluation of Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON).
Frousiakis, Starleen E   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Neuro-ophthalmic manifestations in a cohort of Ebola virus disease survivors from Sierra Leone: Ocular implications during convalescence

open access: yesHeliyon
Background: We aim to characterize the spectrum of neuro-ophthalmic manifestations and their impact on visual acuity in a cohort of Ebola virus disease (EVD) survivors from the Western African outbreak from 2013 to 2016. Methods: Patients, who previously
Nam V. Nguyen   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

A model of ganglion axon pathways accounts for percepts elicited by retinal implants. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Degenerative retinal diseases such as retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration cause irreversible vision loss in more than 10 million people worldwide.
Beyeler, Michael   +5 more
core  

The Relationship of the Clinical Disc Margin and Bruch's Membrane Opening in Normal and Glaucoma Subjects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
PurposeWe tested the hypotheses that the mismatch between the clinical disc margin (CDM) and Bruch's membrane opening (BMO) is a function of BMO area (BMOA) and is affected by the presence of glaucoma.MethodsA total of 45 normal eyes (45 subjects) and 53
Amini, Navid   +6 more
core  

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