Historically, optic nerve involvement has been excluded from MS diagnostic criteria, but its inclusion in the new iteration ...

The patient subsequently underwent exploration of the right orbit at which time the abnormal portion of the optic nerve was excised. Pathologic examination of the specimen revealed an intradural ...

The left optic nerve showed minimal cupping with flat appearance ... and adipose and smooth muscle tissue in histopathological specimens. Increased risk of non-rhegmatogenous serous retinal ...

Coronal and axial contrast-enhanced T1-weighted sequences (Panels A and B, respectively) show prominent fusiform enlargement of a segment of the intraorbital right optic nerve with abnormal ...

The European Medicines Agency's safety committee has concluded that the use of Novo Nordisk's popular weight-loss drug Wegovy ...

The optic nerve is located in the back of the eye. It is also called the second cranial nerve or cranial nerve II. It is the second of several pairs of cranial nerves. The job of the optic nerve ...

Damage to the optic nerve can lead to irreversible blindness. A newly investigated regeneration factor could change that, UConn researchers report in the May 2024 issue of Experimental Neurology.

Patients who took the frequently prescribed diabetes and weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy faced a greater risk of a stroke of the optic nerve, which can lead to blindness, according to a new ...