OCS-05 has received orphan drug designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for acute optic neuritis, a rare condition characterized by acute ...

There is a decrease in the dynamic features of spontaneous activity within brain regions related to vision and an increase in areas related to emotions and cognition in patients with neuromyelitis ...

The diagnosis of ON is based on its typical ophthalmic manifestations: 1) acute or subacute visual loss; 2) defected direct pupillary light reflex; 3) swollen or normal optic disc; 4) typical visual ...

Altitudinal field defects, affecting only half of the vertical field of vision, are more common in optic neuritis, but scotomas of different types or an enlargement of the blind spot are also ...

In this patient, the examination revealed monocular vision loss — and not a visual field defect in both eyes. I will focus the differential diagnosis on processes that affect the optic nerve.

In 1991, the Optic Neuritis Study Group defined the typical profile of acute optic neuritis as unilateral visual loss, an afferent pupillary defect, and eye pain, with normal ophthalmoscopy in most ...

These are the findings of a study published in BMC Ophthalmology, the aim of which was to compare visual field defect evolvement in these 2 conditions. Read more about the prognosis of NMOSD The ...

Case Studies > Ophthalmology Visual Disturbances After Each COVID-19 Shot? — Rare sequence of ischemic optic neuropathy in both eyes after first and second doses by Kate Kneisel, Contributing ...

After optic neuritis, erythropoietin, a human cytokine, as an adjunct to corticosteroids did not have a neuroprotective effect on the visual pathways. These findings, from a randomized, ...

After optic neuritis, erythropoietin, a human cytokine, as an adjunct to corticosteroids did not have a neuroprotective effect on the visual pathways. These findings, from a randomized, placebo ...