Sixteen patients who presented under the age of 40 years with amaurosis fugax have been studied. Follow up from the time of presentation was one to 13 years with a median of 3 years. One patient whose ...
Editor,—The electroretinogram (ERG) and visual evoked potential (VEP) to pattern reversal stimulation became degraded in association with visual loss in a young patient with gaze evoked amaurosis who ...
For the first time, genes can be edited after being injected into the eye to treat inherited blindness, but scientists in ...
A 73-year-old white man with pseudophakia experienced repeated bouts of transient visual loss associated with erythropsia and colour desaturation. A diagnosis of atheromatous carotid vascular disease ...
A clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-based gene therapy can improve visual function in patients born with Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA), an inherited blindness, ...
A discussion by the authors follows. Dr Nijjar: Transient loss of vision, or amaurosis fugax, is caused by ischemic injury in the internal carotid artery circulation. In patients with an ischemic ...
such as retinitis pigmentosa ("RP") and Leber congenital amaurosis ("LCA"), Stargardt disease and multifactorial diseases, ...