Neuro
Post-concussion Oculomotor Screenings Fall Short
Associated vision problems may prolong recovery, and 70% of kids with TBI experience at least one.
05/21/2021
MS Patients with Optic Neuritis More Likely to Have Cognitive Impairment
The most affected areas were executive function and attention.
05/21/2021
Take the Fear Out of Comanaging Neuro Cases
Many patients are best served through a partnership between primary care optometrists and appropiate subspecialists.
05/15/2021
Retinal Biomarkers of Cognitive Impairment Found
Imaging of the vasculature correlated with functional measures of reduced cognitive function, study finds.
12/08/2020
A Patient on Thin Ice
We had to help an athlete break a bad habit so that he could return to his sport.
10/15/2020
Concussed Athletes Exhibit Pupillary Changes
Light reflex measures may serve as objective biomarkers for sport-related concussion.
10/14/2020
Cataract Surgery May Lower Alzheimer’s Risk
The protective effect was strongest within the first five years post-op.
06/22/2020
Cancer Treatment Can Damage Optic Nerve
Immune checkpoint inhibitors are linked with an unusual neuritis.
05/22/2020
Visual Impairment Linked with Dementia Risk
Worse baseline visual acuities were also associated with mild cognitive impairment.
05/05/2020
AI Can Distinguish Neuropathies
Research shows machines can differentiate glaucomatous from non-glaucomatous images.
04/21/2020
Upcoming Events
June 23, 2021
June 29, 2021
Genetic Testing: A New Frontier in Management of Inherited Retinal Diseases
Location: Virtual Event
Speaker: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO
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