Association of drusen deposition with choroidal intercapillary pillars in the aging human eye [PDF]
PURPOSE. To determine the pattern of drusen accumulation with age and to investigate the initial sites of deposition and their relationship to choroidal capillaries in human donor eyes from the eye bank of Moorfields Eye Hospital.METHODS.
Al Hosaini, H +5 more
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COMBINATION OF PATHOLOGY OF THE BRAIN AND THE OPTIC NERVE
The relevance of assessing the lesion of the visual analyzer with optic disc drusen and the possibility of identifying concomitant pathologies, increases with the introduction of the latest diagnostic techniques. In the S.
Alexandra Safonenko +3 more
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Dietary fatty acids and lipoproteins on progression of age-related macular degeneration [PDF]
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a medical condition of central loss vision and blindness. Numerous studies have revealed that changes on certain dietary fatty acids (FAs) could have useful for AMD management.
Abia González, María del Rocío +5 more
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Kompjutorizirana tomografija bilateralne kalcifikacije optičkog živca u psa – prikaz slučaja [PDF]
Optic nerve head drusen are acellular calcified deposits in the optic nerve head reported in humans. A six year old, male, Rottweiler dog with a history of respiratory distress and epistaxis for the previous two months was anaesthetised and a computed ...
Chandrasekara Iyer, Ramani +2 more
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Múltiplos defeitos localizados da camada de fibras nervosas em um paciente com glioma de nervo óptico no olho contralateral: relato de caso [PDF]
This case report describes a young non-glaucomatous patient with neurofibromatosis and previous history of optic nerve glioma, which developed multiple wedge-shaped retinal nerve fiber layer defects close to a chorioretinal scar in the fellow eye.
Lima, Verônica Castro +4 more
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Role of advanced technology in the detection of sight-threatening eye disease in a UK community setting. [PDF]
Background/aims: To determine the performance of combinations of structural and functional screening tests in detecting sight-threatening eye disease in a cohort of elderly subjects recruited from primary care.
Ctori, I. +6 more
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Incidentally discovered optic nerve head drusen
A 34-year-old white woman presented for holocephalic headaches following a blow to the head. She did not mention any vision disturbance. Computed tomography was performed and displayed bilateral calcific deposits in the disk optic areas consistent with ...
L Gérard +3 more
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Optic nerve head segmentation [PDF]
Reliable and efficient optic disk localization and segmentation are important tasks in automated retinal screening. General-purpose edge detection algorithms often fail to segment the optic disk due to fuzzy boundaries, inconsistent image contrast or ...
Basu, A. +6 more
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Optic disc drusen (ODD) are calcific deposits that form in the optic nerve head secondary to abnormalities in axonal metabolism and degeneration. Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy, central retinal artery, and vein occlusion are among the rare vascular ...
Ziya Ayhan +3 more
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Pseudotumor cerebri syndrome in childhood : incidence, clinical profile and risk factors in a national prospective population-based cohort study [PDF]
Aim To investigate the epidemiology, clinical profile and risk factors of pseudotumor cerebri syndrome (PTCS) in children aged 1-16 years. Methods A national prospective population-based cohort study over 25 months.
Dean, Fiona +8 more
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