A novel way to diagnose optic neuropathies using Bruch’s membrane opening
7 December 2020
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Glaucomatous neuropathy, compressive optic neuropathy, minimal rim width, non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy, non-glaucomatous neuropathy
Differential diagnosis of optic neuropathies can be challenging but is crucial for the correct management of the underlying disease and prevention of further damage. Bruch’s membrane opening (BMO) was recently discovered as the anatomical border of the optic disc. BMO...
A rare case of ophthalmic complications following allergic fungal sinusitis
1 February 2016
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Allergic fungal sinusitis, compressive optic neuropathy, magnetic resonance imaging
The authors present an unusual case report of a 32-year-old man with advanced allergic fungal sinusitis, presenting with severe bilateral visual loss and restricted ocular motility. On presentation he had an 18 month history of progressive nasal obstruction, as well...
