Historically, optic nerve involvement has been excluded from MS diagnostic criteria, but its inclusion in the new iteration is expected to significantly accelerate time to diagnosis.

June 6 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk's (NOVOb.CO) popular weight-loss and diabetes drugs Wegovy and Ozempic may in very rare cases cause a serious eye condition that can lead to vision loss, the ...

Optic nerve atrophy (ONA) is the result of various pathologies of the visual organ, in which the corresponding nerve is damaged. The optic nerve transmits visual signals from the retina to the brain, ...

Almost all patients demonstrated improvement in optic nerve fiber thickness after treatment with SLT and resveratrol, particularly those with well-controlled or consistently low IOP.

Optic atrophy involves vision loss due to damage affecting the optic nerve. Learn more about what causes it, what to expect, and more.

Optic nerve hypoplasia occurs when the optic nerve is underdeveloped. Learn more about this illness, including what to look for, what to expect, and more.

Poor sleep in midlife, like difficulty falling asleep or waking early, may accelerate brain atrophy linked to dementia, a UCSF study finds.

Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, is associated with a rare blinding disease, according to new research. The condition, known as non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic ...

A study found semaglutide users are likelier experience a stroke of the optic nerve that causes blindness.