The hypothesis that it disrupts the function of retinal ganglion cell axons by increasing mechanical forces on the lamina cribrosa of the optic nerve head has received considerable experimental ...

Increased rim thinning was the second most commonly feature of optic nerve progression; occurring in 50 of the 92 eyes (54%) with progressive disc changes; 46 eyes exhibiting 1 to 3 quadrants of ...

He likened the disease, which affects the optic nerve, to coastal erosion caused by strong waves. "The thinning of the optic ...

indicating a transverse section of myelinated nerve fibers. (D) Electron microscopy of a myelinated axon in a mouse optic nerve at higher magnification. The axon is surrounded by multilamellar ...

Optic disc progression was defined as: new or increased neuroretinal rim thinning (2 or more clock ... the neuroretinal rim or disc margin), and nerve fiber layer defect(s). They also determined ...

Thin layers of cells in the retina send electrical signals along the optic nerve to the brain, where they're translated into the images you see. Located in the center of the retina is the macula.

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The retina contains millions of cells that perceive light, color, and fine details in the things you see. A number of ...

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A client machine that relies on the server to perform the data processing. Either a dedicated thin client terminal or a regular PC with thin client software is used to send keyboard and mouse ...