Optic Neuritis: Clinical Features Optic neuritis refers to inflammation of the optic nerve. The term may be used broadly in reference to many causes of optic nerve inflammation including systemic ...

A new report examined optic nerve lesion length, measured on brain magnetic resonance imaging, at the acute phase of ON in 51 individuals. Optic nerve lesion length was significantly associated with ...

Optic neuritis is a rare autoimmune disease characterized by the inflammation of the optic nerve. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug designation to TRE-515 for the ...

Selective sodium channel blockade with the anti-epileptic drug phenytoin protects against acute demyelinating optic neuritis, researchers report. Their phase II study findings showed that treatment ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 57-year-old woman was transferred to Lahey Hospital and Medical Center emergency department from a community ...

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Trethera Corporation (“Trethera”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel drugs targeting nucleotide metabolism for the ...

Oculis Announces Positive OCS-05 Phase 2 ACUITY Trial in Acute Optic Neuritis, Met Primary Safety Endpoint and Key Secondary Efficacy Endpoints Opening Development Pathways as a Potential ...

Pediatric multiple sclerosis researchers at UB are working to define and better understand previously unappreciated and uncommon types of childhood demyelinating disorders, including MS, to improve ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 71-year-old man was referred by his usual ophthalmologist to the neuro-ophthalmology clinic at Tufts Medical ...

Table 1. Red flags in acute vision loss: mimickers of demyelinating optic neuritis. Sign, symptom, historical element or radiologic finding Alternative diagnosis Lack of pain Ischemic optic neuropathy ...