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Intravenous methylprednisolone versus oral prednisone for initial attacks of optic neuritis, A review of evidence

Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005
Objective: To review current available evidence that addresses the question regarding the efficacy of intravenous methylprednisolone and oral-prednisone treatment regimens in improving vision among optic-neuritis patients. Methods: A literature search
Teresita R. Castillo, MD, MHPEd
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Multiple sclerosis presenting with homonymous hemianopia [PDF]

, 2009
Ophthalmic manifestations are a prominent feature of multiple sclerosis (MS). Optic neuritis accounts for 18% of initial MS symptoms and 40–70% of all patients with MS have at least one episode of optic neuritis during their disease course.
Chen, Celia Shin Wen, Law, Siew W, Lee, Andrew W   +2 more
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Brain Involvement in Leishmaniasis

Cell Biochemistry and Function, Volume 44, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by infection with the protozoan parasite Leishmania and it is a significant global health problem. The disease has a wide clinical spectrum, from tegumentary leishmaniasis (TL) that encompasses cutaneous (CL), mucosal (ML) and cutaneous‐diffuse (CDL) forms, to the potentially fatal systemic ...
Camila S. Freitas, Eduardo A. F. Coelho, Myron Christodoulides   +2 more
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Treatment Outcomes with the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial Protocol in Typical Optic Neuritis and Prognostic Factors Associated with Final Visual Acuity: Real-Life Data

Namık Kemal Tıp Dergisi
Aim: This study aims to evaluate the etiological, demographic, and clinical characteristics of patients diagnosed with typical optic neuritis and treated according to the optic neuritis treatment trial (ONTT) protocol, as well as to assess prognostic ...
Abdulkadir Can ÇINAR, Ayça KÜPELİ ÇINAR, Ayşe Naz MUTLU DİNÇ, Tuğçe BEK, Ahmet Kürşad SAKALLIOĞLU, Rüveyde GARİP, Ezgi KULA, Hande GÜÇLÜ   +7 more
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Anti‐GD1b Disorder Presenting as Multiple Mononeuropathies

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Isolated anti GD1b disorders are quite rare. They usually present with ophthalmoplegia, sensory ataxia, paraproteinemia, and elevated cold agglutinants. The response to immunosuppressant treatment does not seem to be very effective. We report a case of isolated mononeuropathies associated with isolated anti‐GD1b antibodies, without ataxia or ...
Kamar Eid, Rim Araoui, Ragheb Ismail, Raja Sawaya   +3 more
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Retinal Microvascular Dysfunction Reflects Vascular and Alzheimer's‐Related Pathology in Dementia With Lewy Bodies

CNS Neuroscience &Therapeutics, Volume 32, Issue 4, April 2026.
Retinal microvascular impairment is associated with elevated plasma amyloid and phosphorylated tau‐217, increased cerebral small vessel disease burden, and greater periventricular WMH volume. Reduced retinal perfusion is linked to worse cognitive performance, partially mediated by white matter hyperintensities.
Qiuling Tong, William Robert Kwapong, Xiaoqian Luan, Suqing Hu, Yihan Hu, Yimo Guo, Chenli Ji, Ming Yang, Zhen Wang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Immunization to Autoimmunity: A Deep Dive Into Post‐COVID‐19 Vaccine Reactions—A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Coronavirus disease‐2019 (COVID‐19) emerged in 2019 from Wuhan, China, leading to the accelerated development of vaccines, which have proven instrumental in controlling the spread of the virus. While vaccination ceased the increasing trend of the viral infection, rare adverse autoimmune events emerged as important ...
Mohammad Javad Yousefi‐Hashemabad, Saeed Hashemi, Kiarash Saleki, Seyed Mohamad Kazem Nourbakhsh, Andia Saleki, Zahra Hassanzadeh, Abbas Azadmehr   +6 more
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Sociodemographic and Clinical Determinants of Glaucoma in a Sub‐Saharan African Population: A Case‐Control Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide, with a disproportionate burden in Sub‑Saharan Africa. Identifying sociodemographic and clinical determinants is critical for early detection and prevention. This study identified glaucoma risk factors in Ghanaians and evaluated their prognostic significance ...
Angelina Ampong, Seth Lartey, Naa Naamuah Tagoe, Yaw Akye Essuman, Benjamin Abaidoo, Vera Mawusime Beyuo, Lauretta Pinamang Owusu‐Asare, Dziffa‐Bella Imelda‐Odille Ofori‐Adjei, Vera Adobea Essuman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuro-sarcoidosis with isolated optic neuropathy: unmasking the chameleon

The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Isolated optic nerve involvement is rare in sarcoidosis. We report three cases describing atypical clinical and radiological features of isolated optic nerve involvement in sarcoidosis to expand the spectrum of neuro-ophthalmic sarcoidosis.
Shreyashi Jha, Santosh Kumar Pendyala, Mona Tiwari   +2 more
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Protean Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus With Antiphospholipid Syndrome: A Case Report of a Rare Variant of Libman‐Sack's Endocarditis and Optic Perineuritis

ACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 8, Issue 4, April 2026.
Mikako Harata, Anne Abel, Ying Jin
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