Retrospective data on patients with optic neuritis was recently used to study the prevalence and quality of asymptomatic optic nerve enhancement. The study found that roughly 1 in 6 (17%) inter-attack ...

A new report examined optic nerve lesion length, measured on brain magnetic resonance imaging, at the acute phase of ON in 51 individuals. Optic nerve lesion length was significantly associated with ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Horizon Therapeutics recently announced new MRI imaging data from a phase 3 clinical trial, which demonstrated ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Identifying asymptomatic optic nerve lesions in clinically isolated syndrome requires a lower intereye retinal ...

It has long been thought that blindness after brain lesions is irreversible and that damage to the optic nerves leads to permanent impairments in everyday activities such as reading, driving, and ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) A main difference between central and peripheral nervous system is the lack of regeneration after a neurotrauma, leading to severe and irreversible handicaps. While biomaterials ...

New revisions to the MRI criteria for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) have been proposed. The revisions, published online in The Lancet Neurology on January 25, have been put forward by the ...

Pilocytic astrocytoma is one of the most common central nervous system glial neoplasms seen in the pediatric population. These tumors occur most frequently in patients between the ages of 0 and 14 ...

Acute demyelinating optic neuritis (referred to herein as optic neuritis) is one of the most common manifestations of MS and often occurs as a first demyelinating event. Patients present with loss of ...

Magdeburg, Germany, October 31, 2011 - It has long been thought that blindness after brain lesions is irreversible and that damage to the optic nerves leads to permanent impairments in everyday ...