The deep learning system distinguishes IIH, NAION, and healthy eyes with 93.6% accuracy, aiding in resource-limited settings.

PHILADELPHIA — Elevated cholesterol levels are a risk factor for idiopathic nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy in patients under age 50, a study here found. The eye condition may be the ...

Janice asks the question: 'What Does Idiopathic Neuropathy Mean?' — -- Question: Hi. I'm Janice. I have peripheral neuropathy, but the doctor says it's idiopathic. What does that mean?

Neuropathy is when nerve damage interferes with the functioning of the peripheral nervous system (PNS). When the cause can’t be determined, it’s called idiopathic neuropathy. The PNS carries ...

The aim of this study is to provide a clinical update on optic neuritis (ON), its association with multiple sclerosis (MS), and neuromyelitis optica (NMO). We use the term, optic neuritis (ON) to ...

Optic neuropathy can lead to central ... Asymmetric papilledema in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: prospective interocular comparison of sensory visual function. Invest Ophthalmol Vis ...

According to one study, up to 50% of people who have prediabetes or diabetes also develop small fiber neuropathy. A doctor may diagnose a person with idiopathic small fiber neuropathy if they do ...

In a new study of patients with small-fiber neuropathy, analyses of the density of nerve fibers in skin biopsies from the leg, taken 3 years apart, revealed that, contrary to what is taught in ...

Sangamo Therapeutics Inc. has received IND clearance from the FDA for ST-503, an investigational epigenetic regulator for the treatment of intractable pain due to idiopathic small fiber neuropathy ...