The present study was designed to determine whether optic nerve compression by the ICA can play a role in the visual field defects in patients with NTG.

The response to this treatment is less favorable than in patients with diabetic retinopathy. Posterior scleritis and optic nerve compression Optic nerve compression requires urgent treatment.

suggesting that mechanical compression is unlikely to be the sole cause of optic nerve damage. Clinical studies have emphasised the role of other factors, such as optic nerve head ischaemia ...

Optic neuropathy attributable to the Onodi cell mucocele occurs secondary to a mass on the optic nerve, ischaemia from compression of the vasa nervorum ... it without damaging the optic nerve. Primary ...

Macular retinoschisis can be caused by acquired optic nerve pit from glaucoma. This study evaluated the efficacy of laser treatment for this disorder. We report on five eyes from three patients with ...

Post-laminar optic nerve thickening was present. Cerebrospinal fluid cytology was negative. The patient responded well to treatment, achieving a best corrected visual acuity of 20/20 in the right eye ...

Aim: To evaluate the utility of measuring the optic nerve sheath diameter in children with shunted hydrocephalus, suspected of having raised intracranial pressure. Methods: 23 children with shunted ...

During the past few years, there have been tremendous advances in the treatment of several ... becomes sight threatening when ...