Optic Nerve

Resveratrol supplementation with selective laser trabeculoplasty may be an effective treatment option for glaucoma by reducing IOP and offering neuroprotective benefits, according to a paper published in Open Journal of Ophthalmology.

Lymphangiomas, alternatively referred to as lymphatic malformations, are localized congenital benign lesions that affect the vascular and lymphatic systems and are characterized by multiple cysts.

To detect glaucoma progression, physicians need to look at all available data and imaging, according to a presentation at Real World Ophthalmology.

The FDA has cleared an investigational new drug application for an alpha-kinase 1 inhibitor for clinical evaluation in those with retinal dystrophy, optic nerve edema, splenomegaly, anhidrosis and headache, or ROSAH, syndrome.

A 77-year-old man was referred to the neuro-ophthalmology clinic at Tufts/New England Eye Center for bilateral optic nerve swelling.