The condition appears to be triggered when the optic nerve swells, choking off its blood supply because the nerve's pathway ...

Micha Acopiado has been diagnosed with a stage 3 brain tumour after her partner noticed an odd symptom, as her work friends ...

Examination of the ocular fundus of both eyes after pharmacologic mydriasis revealed bilateral, mildly hyperemic, swollen optic discs with edema of the nerve fiber layer that obscured their ...

[2] Without looking for other less obvious "clues" in the retina and choroid, the striking appearance of a bilateral swelling of the optic nerve heads can misdirect investigation toward less ...

Emma Mansfield and her daughter Esme's visit to the optician's in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, went from exciting to ...

Andrew G. Lee, MD, and Drew Carey, MD, return for this latest episode of the NeuroOp Guru to discuss whether a dead nerve can ...

Results from a case series identified a potential association between ophthalmic complications and the rapid correction of hyperglycemia, brought on by patients using either semaglutide or tirzepatide ...

Intracranial pressure may be just as critical of a factor in the progression of glaucoma as IOP, according to a speaker here ...

Common symptoms of thyroid eye disease include: In serious cases, excessive swelling can cause excess pressure on your eyes, resulting in the compression of the optic nerve. The optic nerve is the ...