The optic disc is a non-sensory spot in the retina where the axons of the ganglion cells carrying afferent light-induced impulses to the visual cortex of the brain converge to leave the eye. It ...
Papilledema and intracranial hypertension (ICHT) should be considered as part of ALGS. All patients with ALGS should have regular ophthalmic follow-up. A complete neurologic exam, MRI, and lumbar ...
Papilledema refers to swelling of the optic disc (portion of the optic nerve) due to increased intracranial pressure. Optic disc edema or swelling is concerning because an elevation of intracranial ...
Figure 1. A 21-year-old woman presented with a two-month history of gradual loss of vision in both eyes and increasing headaches. A ventriculoperitoneal shunt had been inserted when she was one year ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 30-year-old woman was referred to the New England Eye Center neuro-ophthalmology service for evaluation of ...
Whether you deal with conditions like dry, itchy eyes, blurred vision or cataracts -- or enjoy perfect 20/20 vision -- regular eye exams are essential for protecting your sight and maintaining eye ...