and it recently has been shown to be useful in the diagnosis and management of optic disc swelling. 31–33 Retinal nerve fiber layer thickness analysis is the most commonly used algorithm.

[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 ...

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And I can see it at many times the magnification looking for disease, infection, signs of problems, retinal tears, optic nerve damage, cataracts, corneal swelling, a whole host of conditions.

The corneal endothelium showed a beaten bronze appearance without corneal edema (Figure 1b ... with an otherwise normal retina and a healthy-appearing optic nerve with a 0.4 cup-to-disc ratio ...

4 Thus, without measurement of core body temperature, determining whether abnormal VEPs result from demyelination of the optic nerve or from ... degeneration in the retina, which could be used ...

With neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, your body's immune system attacks healthy nerves by mistake and causes damage to the central nervous system aside from the optic nerve. Swelling and ...