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Leukemic optic nerve infiltration as the first symptom of neuroleukemia

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2018
Extramedullary leukemic foci in acute leukemia attract special attention. They reflect the diversity of clinical manifestations of the disease, affect the severity of the patient’s condition and may influence the choice of treatment strategy. Purpose: to
E. E. Grishina, A. A. Ryabtseva, O. M. Andryukhina, A. O. Mamontov   +3 more
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Ivermectin for onchocercal eye disease (river blindness).

, 2012
BACKGROUND: It is believed that ivermectin (a microfilaricide) could prevent blindness due to onchocerciasis. However, when given to everyone in communities where onchocerciasis is common, the effects of ivermectin on lesions affecting the eye are ...
Ejere, Henry OD, Evans, Jennifer R, Schwartz, Ellen, Wormald, Richard   +3 more
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LEBER'S DISEASE. CLINICAL CASE

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2013
Violation of visual functions and oculomotor frustration develop at 90% of patients with MS. More than a half of patients are transferred by the numerous recurrence of an optical neuritis which is coming to an end with a partial atrophy of optic nerve ...
N. N. Maslova, Ye. A. Andreyeva, Ye. V. Yerokhina   +2 more
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The role of optical coherence tomography in therapeutics and conditions, which primarily have systemic manifestations: a narrative review

Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology, 2019
Optical coherence tomography is designed to evaluate in vivo qualitative and quantitative changes of the anterior segment, optic nerve and the retina. Initial applications of this technology were confined mainly to ophthalmic diseases.
Chandoshi Mukherjee, Qusay Al-Fahad, Samer Elsherbiny   +2 more
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Optical coherence tomography angiography: A new tool in glaucoma diagnostics and research

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2017
Optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) is a new modality in ocular imaging which provides high resolution view of the vascular structures in the retina and optic nerve head.
Ramin Daneshvar, Kouros Nouri-Mahdavi
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Inhibition of cAMP/PKA Pathway Protects Optic Nerve Head Astrocytes against Oxidative Stress by Akt/Bax Phosphorylation-Mediated Mfn1/2 Oligomerization. [PDF]

, 2019
Glaucoma is characterized by a progressive optic nerve degeneration and retinal ganglion cell loss, but the underlying biological basis for the accompanying neurodegeneration is not known.
Ahn, Sangphil, Edwards, Genea, Ju, Won-Kyu, Kim, Keun-Young, Park, Tae Lim, Shim, Myoung Sup, Weinreb, Robert N   +6 more
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Optic nerve diseases and regeneration: How far are we from the promised land? [PDF]

Clin Exp Ophthalmol, 2023
Cen LP, Park KK, So KF.
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Morphometric analyses of the visual pathways in macular degeneration

, 2014
Introduction. Macular degeneration (MD) causes central visual field loss. When field defects occur in both eyes and overlap, parts of the visual pathways are no longer stimulated.
Baseler, Heidi A., Cornelissen, Frans W., Gouws, Andre, Greenlee, Mark W., Hernowo, Aditya T., Hooymans, Johanna M. M., Morland, Antony B., Plank, Tina, Prins, Doety   +8 more
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Optic Neuritis

Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2010
Demyelinating optic neuritis is the most common cause of unilateral painful visual loss in the United States. Although patients presenting with demyelinating optic neuritis have favorable long-term visual prognosis, optic neuritis is the initial clinical
Mary Caitlin Dooley
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Intravitreal NGF administration counteracts retina degeneration after permanent carotid artery occlusion in rat

BMC Neuroscience, 2009
Background The neurotrophin nerve growth factor (NGF) is produced by different cell types in the anterior and posterior eye, exerting a neuroprotective role in the adult life.
De Sordi Nadia, Massella Alessandro, Forni Monica, Turba Maria, Fernández Mercedes, Giuliani Alessandro, Sivilia Sandra, Giardino Luciana, Calzà Laura   +8 more
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