When astronauts began spending six months and more aboard the International Space Station, they started to notice changes in ...

Historically, optic nerve involvement has been excluded from MS diagnostic criteria, but its inclusion in the new iteration is expected to significantly accelerate time to diagnosis.

NAION is the second-most common cause of blindness due to optic nerve damage, after glaucoma.

Purpose To determine the prevalence of congenitally abnormal disc (all anomalies) in an adult population in southern India. Methods Subjects aged ≥40 years (n=6013) underwent a complete ophthalmic ...

In patients with primary open angle glaucoma (POAG), optic disc microvasculature reduction is associated with visual field (VF) progression, according to research published in the American Journal of ...

Optic nerve hypoplasia occurs when the optic nerve is underdeveloped. Learn more about this illness, including what to look for, what to expect, and more.

Optic nerve drusen is also called optic disc drusen. What Is Optic Nerve Drusen? Optic nerve drusen is a rare eye condition that affects between 3 and 24 people out of every 1,000 in the population.

Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink said on Tuesday its experimental implant aimed at restoring vision received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's "breakthrough device" designation.

Visual acuity ranged from 1/200 to 20/20. Researchers identified myelinated retinal nerve fibers in four eyes and optic disc pit in three eyes, two of which were complicated by maculopathy.

Fundus examination showed myelinated retinal nerve fibers in four eyes, optic disc pit in three eyes including two complicated by maculopathy, two cases of morning glory syndrome and a case of ...

Andrew Lee, MD, and Andrew Carey, MD, sit down on another episode of the NeuroOp Guru to discuss nonleaking cystoid macular edema and subretinal fluid out of proportion to optic disc edema in ...