An MRI can also show any other brain abnormalities that may be present. Another tool used to diagnose optic nerve hypoplasia is optical coherence tomography. Optical coherence tomography ...

October 27, 2010 (Chicago, Illinois) — A pituitary anomaly on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can predict which children with optic nerve hypoplasia (ONH) also have hypopituitarism, an ...

Optic disc hypoplasia may be associated with structural abnormalities of the central nervous system. [3] MRI in bilateral optic nerve hypoplasia may show diffuse thinning of the optic nerves ...

MRI may be better ... the spectrum and segmental hypoplasia or a tilted disc at the other. 29, 30 The optic disc substance may be a normal colour if the surviving nerve fibres are healthy and ...

Optic nerve hypoplasia is a leading cause of childhood ... within the patient's eye with ophthalmoscopy or imaging with an MRI scan. Those tests don't give us the details we need to understand ...

It is difficult to find out why there are so few reports of developmental abnormalities such as Optic Nerve Hypoplasia (ONH ... endocrinologist or both. MRI is the modality of choice: it may ...

There’s no treatment or cure. Superior segmental optic nerve hypoplasia (SSOH), or topless disc syndrome, is a congenital eye condition where a part of the optic nerve is underdeveloped.

"Although clinicians have known about optic nerve hypoplasia for some time ... the patient's eye with ophthalmoscopy or imaging with a MRI scan. Those tests don't give us the details we need ...

The newly developed three-dimensional (3D) slice-to-volume (SVR) MRI was found to allow for ... pre-chiasmatic optic nerve width was successfully measured bilaterally in 53 cases, optic chiasm ...

Optic Nerve Hypoplasia (ONH) is a complex congenital ... Four cases of probable ONH (by MRI only) with gene mutations were discovered after thoroughly assessing the genetic research literature ...

“Although clinicians have known about optic nerve hypoplasia for some time ... of the retina within the patient’s eye with ophthalmoscopy or imaging with a MRI scan. Those tests don’t give us the ...