Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (AION) in the Young

AION is the most common acute optic neuropathy after age 50 and is considered rare in younger patients. The purpose of this study was to better characterize AION in young patients

Dural Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula: Ocular Characteristics, Endovascular Management and Clinical Outcome in 80 Thai Patients

To describe the ocular findings, endovascular treatment and clinical outcome in patients with dural carotid cavernous sinus fistula (CCF) over an 8-year period

Progressive Visual Loss from Intracranial Extramedullary Hematopoiesis

We report a rare case of intracranial extramedullary hematopoiesis in a patient with thalassemia major arising from sphenoid bone and compressing the visual pathways

Management of Acute Optic Neuritis: Survey of Ophthalmologists and Neurologists in Thailand

Recent clinical trials have emphasized the natural history of acute optic neuritis, its association with multiple sclerosis (MS) and its management. However, the current management of the acute optic neuritis patient by neurologists and ophthalmologists varies widely and remains debated. The aim of this study was to evaluate the current practice patterns of Thai ophthalmologists and neurologists and the impact of the most recent clinical trials on the management of acute optic neuritis

Aquaporin-4 Antibody-Positive Optic Neuritis In Thai Patients

To determine the demographic data, clinical features, and short-term visual outcomes of Thai optic neuritis patients with seropositive aquaporin-4 (AQP4) antibody/NMO-IgG

Pediatric Primary Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma

"Primary optic nerve sheath meningioma (PONSM) is a proliferation of meningothelial cells within the nerve sheath of the orbital or intracanalicular portion of the optic nerve. It is not common in patients younger than 20 years of age, represent less than 5% of all cases of PONSM.

Syphilitic Optic Neuropathy

"Although the ocular manifestation of syphilis can affect any structures of the eye, optic nerve involvement is not a common presentation. We report a series of 7 new cases of syphilitic optic neuropathy in a tertiary center.

Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Due To Biopsy-Proven Giant Cell Arteritis In Thai Patients

"Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a vasculitis of medium- to large-sized artery which can interfere with arterial flow to the optic nerve head causing arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy(AION). Little data has been published regarding arteritic AION in Asians, including Thais probably due to its rarity.

Retinal Hemorrhage in Myelin-Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein-Antibody Associated Optic Neuritis - A Case Report

Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-immunoglobulin G (MOG-IgG) associated optic neuritis is currently recognized as a particular entity of which the knowledge has been evolved quickly in this decade. However, the retinal hemorrhage has yet been reported in patients with this disease

Chiasmal Migration of Intraocular Silicone Oil

To report a rare neuronal complication of long-term intraocular silicone oil