The correct diagnosis of anterior optic neuritis was made based on the correlation of onset of decreased vision, pain on EOM testing, presence of an APD, decreased color vision and red desaturation, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ATLANTA – Nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy and optic neuritis are two of the most common types of optic ...

A 71-year-old man was referred by his usual ophthalmologist to the neuro-ophthalmology clinic at Tufts Medical Center for bilateral decreased vision associated with bilateral optic disc edema. His ...

Thinking about mistakes, especially medical mistakes, is uncomfortable. It is certainly more enjoyable to read about a promising new therapy than to scrutinize the reasons that medical mistakes are ...

Optic neuritis is an inflammation of the optic nerve, a bundle of nerve fibers that relays visual information from the eye to the brain. The condition may cause vision disturbances that can resolve on ...

Retrospective data on patients with optic neuritis was recently used to study the prevalence and quality of asymptomatic optic nerve enhancement. The study found that roughly 1 in 6 (17%) inter-attack ...

Privosegtor is advancing in the registrational PIONEER program across 2 key optic neuropathies, representing an unaddressed potential market of $7 billion in the U.S. Privosegtor achieved an average ...

Riad Sherif, M.D., Chief Executive Officer of Oculis, commented: “It is a privilege to collaborate with Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, a world-renowned center for modern neurology, on the Phase 2 ACUITY ...

Your ability to see the world around you hinges on how well different structures in your eye perform their designated jobs. The optic nerve — actually a bundle of more than one million nerve fibers — ...

OCS-05 demonstrates safety and efficacy in treating acute optic neuritis, receiving FDA IND clearance for clinical development in the U.S. Small sample size of only 36 patients in the Phase 2 ACUITY ...