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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
It affects over 1,000 babies each year in the United States. Some people with hypoplasia do not experience symptoms. For example, it is possible to have 20/20 vision with optic nerve hypoplasia and to ...
However, some beauty experts have expressed concern over the long-term use of retinol, citing thinning skin and accelerated signs of aging as possible consequences of overuse. But how true is that?
Every day in the UK around 240 people suffer the catastrophic impact of a stroke. Sometimes seen as “brain attacks” these happen when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted, cutting off the ...