Journal Reviews

Retinal changes in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy

1 August 2016 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Ganglion cell complex, Leber hereditary optic neuropathy, optical coherence tomography, retinal nerve fibre layer

The objective of this study was to describe the changes in the retinal ganglion cell complex (GCC) relative to the retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) over time, in patients with Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON). For this study, 21 patients...

Comparison of ganglion cell thinning in glaucoma vs. macular hole repair

1 December 2014 | | Retina / Uvea / Vitreous | Ganglion cell complex, PhNR, glaucoma, macular hole, photopic negative response

This prospective study compared the changes in the photopic negative response of the focal macular electroretinogram (fmERG) caused by retinal ganglion cell complex (GCC) thinning at the macula between patients with open angle glaucoma (OAG) and 12 months after successful...