Optic Neuropathy from Cobalt Toxicity in a Patient who Ingested Cattle Magnets

Optic neuropathy in a pregnant patient with antiphospholipid syndrome.

Please cite this article as: Asorey-García A, Santos-Bueso E, Sáenz-Francés F, García-Feijoo J. Neuropatía óptica en gestante con síndrome antifosfolípido. Neurología. 2015;30:518—519. pregnancy loss. The first manifestation of APS can sometimes be neurological, presenting as optic neuropathy, for example. We present the case of a 27-year-old woman (29 weeks pregnant), who visited the emergency...

Bilateral anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy in a patient with haemochromatosis.

Optic neuropathy in sarcoidosis.

Five patients with isolated optic neuropathy and sarcoidosis are discussed. The spectrum of clinical disease was variable but two groups could be identified: patients with chronic progressive visual loss which was associated with thickening of the optic nerve and was refractory to steroid treatment, and patients with acute or subacute optic neuropathy in which the visual loss responded rapidly ...

leber hereditary optic neuropathy

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Microcystic macular degeneration from optic neuropathy.

Sir, We read with great interest the article by Gelfand et al. (2012) in the June issue of Brain. The authors described in detail vacuolar macular changes in the inner nuclear layer of patients with multiple sclerosis. This ‘microcystic macular oedema’ was associated with decreased visual acuity and a higher disability score. We found similar microcysts in the macular inner nuclear layer of a 1...