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Section edited by Eric Singman
This section considers submissions on clinical and basic science aspects of neuro-ophthalmology, including diagnosis, treatment and prevention of neurologic disorders affecting the oculomotor and visual systems as well as related molecular and cellular biology, genetics and pathophysiology.
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Cytophagic histiocytic panniculitis (CHP) is a rare form of nodular panniculitis that may progress to panniculitis-like T-cell lymphoma. We report a case of CHP that first manifested as bilateral ptosis, which...
BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:112
Published on: 1 July 2017
Case report
Embozene® is a new neuroembolizing microsphere used to reduce intraoperative bleeding for head and neck tumours. We report a case of iatrogenic ophthalmic artery occlusion after Embozene® embolization of the e...
BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:92
Published on: 15 June 2017
Research article
Accurate evaluation of diplopia during bedside physical examination is challenging. We developed a new computerized red glass test (CRT) to detect, localize, and quantify diplopia and investigated whether the ...
BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:71
Published on: 17 May 2017
Case report
In the assessment of a pituitary mass, objective visual field testing represents a valuable means of evaluating mass effect, and thus in deciding whether surgical management is warranted.
BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:53
Published on: 24 April 2017
Research article
To investigate postural effects on intraocular pressure (IOP) and ocular perfusion pressure (OPP) in patients with non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION).
BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:47
Published on: 20 April 2017
Research article
To evaluate the ocular pulse amplitude (OPA) in patients with chronic non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy (NAION).
BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:33
Published on: 29 March 2017
Case report
We present a long term follow-up of a young female patient with choroidal infarction, primary open angle glaucoma and Flammer syndrome. The patient had no classical risk factors for vascular occlusions, except...
BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:23
Published on: 14 March 2017
Research article
Several inferior oblique (IO) weakening methods exist for correction of superior oblique palsy (SOP). A previously reported method involved recession and anteriorization according to IO overaction (IOOA) grade...
BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:27
Published on: 14 March 2017
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Malignant optic gliomas are rare, but they rapidly become lethal visual pathway tumors. We present the clinical course, treatment, and prognosis of a case of unilateral malignant optic glioma in a young man wi...
BMC Ophthalmology 2017 17:21
Published on: 11 March 2017
Case report
Closantel is a halogenated salicylanilide with a potent anti parasitic activity. It is widely used in management of parasitic infestation in animals, but is contraindicated in humans.
BMC Ophthalmology 2016 16:207
Published on: 29 November 2016
Research article
The aim of this study was to determine the interocular differences in the peripapillary retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL), peripapillary choroidal thickness (PCT) and subfoveal choroidal thickness (SFCT) in hea...
BMC Ophthalmology 2016 16:182
Published on: 19 October 2016
Research article
Non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NA-AION) is one of the most common types of ischemic optic neuropathy. Several recent studies suggested that abnormalities of choroidal thickness might be asso...
BMC Ophthalmology 2016 16:153
Published on: 31 August 2016
Research article
There are limited data on the epidemiology and risk factors of ophthalmoplegia among diabetic patients. This study aims to determine the prevalence and important risk factors related to ophthalmoplegia among d...
BMC Ophthalmology 2016 16:118
Published on: 22 July 2016
Case report
Recently, applications of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) have been limited to the retina and posterior segment. Although early studies have described its use for other clinical applications, i...
BMC Ophthalmology 2016 16:93
Published on: 7 July 2016
Research article
The aim of this study was to assess the intraocular pressure and ocular biometric parameters in migraine patients during acute migraine attacks and compare them with painless period and healthy controls using ...
BMC Ophthalmology 2016 16:70
Published on: 31 May 2016
Research article
The effect of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) syndrome in the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thicknesses remains unclear. The purpose of this study was to assess RNFL measurements acquired using ...
BMC Ophthalmology 2016 16:40
Published on: 18 April 2016
Case report
Sialidosis is a rare lysosomal storage disorder characterized by deficiency of alpha-N-acetyl neuraminidase. The macular cherry-red spot, which could be important for diagnosis, is a distinctive feature of its...
BMC Ophthalmology 2016 16:30
Published on: 22 March 2016
Research article
Rhino-orbito-cerebral mucormycosis(ROCM) is an invasive fungal infection that usually occurs in immunocompromised patients and sometimes presents as orbital apex syndrome(OAS) initially. It is rapidly fatal wi...
BMC Ophthalmology 2016 16:10
Published on: 12 January 2016
Case report
Visual loss associated with thoracic surgery has been reported mostly after coronary angiography or bypass surgery. The position of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) is usually lateral, thus not compressi...
BMC Ophthalmology 2015 15:168
Published on: 17 November 2015
Research article
The latency and amplitude of visual evoked cortical responses are known to be affected by refractive states, suggesting that they may be used as an objective index of refractive errors. In order to establish a...
BMC Ophthalmology 2015 15:162
Published on: 9 November 2015
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