A RETROSPECTIVE case series has identified ophthalmic complications in patients using the antidiabetic drugs semaglutide and ...

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The condition appears to be triggered when the optic nerve swells, choking off its blood supply because the nerve's pathway ...

The rationale for the study, according to the authors, is that “Nearly 2% of the US population received a prescription for ...

Physician–scientists at the University of Utah's John A. Moran Eye Center have published an investigatory review of nine ...

Bilateral optic disc swelling is an important clinical sign that can reflect a variety of inflammatory, infectious, toxic, metabolic, genetic, or vascular conditions, such as hypertension.

Results from a case series identified a potential association between ophthalmic complications and the rapid correction of hyperglycemia, brought on by patients using either semaglutide or tirzepatide ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Once-weekly semaglutide use in individuals with type 2 diabetes more than doubles the risk of developing nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION ...

Use of once-weekly semaglutide more than doubles the risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in those with type 2 diabetes.