Genetic Optic Neuropathy

Drs. Paul Crane, Fiifi Duodu, and Malya Sahu discuss neuroimmunology and multiple sclerosis diagnosis in Africa, including challenges and efforts to improve care. Show citation: Sahu M, Chomba M, Duodu F, Diaz MM, Sokhi D, Saylor D. The Current State of Diagnostics for Neuroimmun ... Show More

Dr. Elizabeth Coon and Dr. Lucy Norcliffe-Kaufmann discuss the mechanism-based therapy with ampreloxetine for neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in multiple system atrophy, highlighting recent clinical trial results and future directions. Show citation: Freeman R, Kaufmann H, Bia ... Show More

Dr. Margarita Fedorova explores sex-related differences in the pharmacokinetics of levodopa among levodopa-naïve patients with PD and evaluates their relationships with levodopa-related complications. Show citation: Conti V, De Bellis E, Corbi G, et al. Sex differences in levodop ... Show More

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: 107%;"><span style= "font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; mso-ascii-font-family: Aptos; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-hansi-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos;"> Optic neuropathies encompass all congenital or acquired c ... Show More

<p class="MsoNormal">Dr. Drew Carey speaks with Dr. Tongalp H. Tezel on his study comparing patients with nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) with healthy non-NAION patients with crowded discs and noncrowded optic discs. From his <em>Ophthalmology</em> article, "<a hre ... Show More

<p>In this episode we have a conversation with Professor Gordon Dutton about Cerebral Visual Impairment (CVI) and Functional Visual Loss. Professor Dutton provides a step by step guide to managing patients with CVI and provides some invaluable pearls of wisdom for approaching pat ... Show More

This week Sam was joined by Dr Luke Bennetto, Consultant Neuro-opthalmologist, to discuss the topic of Optic Neuropathy. Quiz the Consultant returns where Luke answers questions on the England Rugby Union team! Timestamps:1:52 Introduction7:02 History21:26 Differential Diagnosis3 ... Show More

<p class="MsoNormal">In today's episode, host Dr. Amanda Redfern invites Dr. Nancy Newman to share updates in the treatment of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON), covering several clinical trials underway that involve idebenone and gene therapy. </p> <p class="MsoNormal">Fo ... Show More

Drs. Prithvi Sankar and Sriram Balasubramanian discuss a personal journey through vision loss, from both the ophthalmologist and patient perspective. Host Dr. Ben Young invites these two friends to share their lessons of grief, denial, and ultimate acceptance of a difficult diagn ... Show More

Dr. Bradley Katz joins host Dr. Amanda Redfern to share updates on the diagnostic imaging of optic disc drusen and current research efforts from the Optic Disc Drusen Consortium, an international alliance of researchers focused on optic nerve disorders. For all episodes or to cla ... Show More

Episode title: Episode 351 Neurology VMR – headache and double vision Episode description: We continue our campaign to #EndNeurophobia, with the help of Dr. Aaron Berkowitz. This time, Aye presents a case of bilateral lower limb weakness to Valeria. Neurology DDx Schema Aye Chan ... Show More