Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Band optic atrophy is described as a horizontal band of optic disc pallor, often associated with a contralateral ...

A 7-year-old boy presented to a satellite office of the New England Eye Center after referral from a local optometrist for persistently decreased vision despite appropriate spectacle correction for ...

The patient's initial symptoms of blurred vision and an enlarged blind spot in his left eye are not typical of a chiasm-compressing pituitary mass. Classically, patients with lesions of the chiasm ...

A 47 year-old woman developed progressive headaches and difficulty with her vision. Neurological examination revealed a bitemporal hemianopsia. Pituitary Macroadenoma. (Left) T1-weighted sagittal MRI; ...

A 34 year-old woman developed amenorrhea and headaches. Neurological examination revealed bitemporal hemianopsia. Pituitary Macroadenoma. (Left) T1-weighted with gadolinium sagittal MRI; (Right) ...

On the basis of the patient's findings, the likely diagnosis is a midline intracranial tumor. The diagnosis of glaucoma is unlikely. Although the patient has optic nerve head asymmetry, intraocular ...

The way a brain tumour influences eyesight largely depends on its location and type. Tumours that develop close to the optic nerve or within areas of the brain responsible for processing vision are ...