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17.04.2024 | Clinical Case Report

Clinical course of two siblings with potassium voltage-gated channel modifier subfamily V member 2 (KCNV2)-associated retinopathy

Cone dystrophy with nyctalopia and supernormal rod response (CDSRR; OMIM# 610356), a unique and rare inherited retinal dystrophy characterized by an autosomal recessive trait, was first reported by Gouras et al. [ 1 ] in 1983. Symptoms include …

verfasst von:: Tomoko Sato, Kazuki Kuniyoshi, Takaaki Hayashi, Hirokazu Nishiwaki, Kei Mizobuchi, Shunji Kusaka

15.04.2024 | Original Research Article

Optic nerve involvement in patients with Lyme neuroborreliosis: an electrophysiological study

Lyme borreliosis (LB) is a zoonosis caused by the spirochaete Borrelia burgdorferi (Bb) complex, which is transmitted via a tick vector. Localized infection is typically manifested by erythema migrans skin lesions. Early disseminated disease is …

verfasst von:: Jana Szanyi, Jan Kremlacek, Zuzana Kubova, Miroslav Kuba, Frantisek Vit, Jana Langrova, Pavel Gebousky, Juraj Szanyi

13.04.2024 | Letter to the Editor

Questioning accelerated hydroxychloroquine retinopathy

The paper by Mohapatra et al. [ 1 ] is of potential significance. But as important as it is to know of risk for early hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) toxicity, it is equally important NOT to raise unjustified false alarms. It is not at all clear to this …

verfasst von:: Michael F. Marmor

12.04.2024 | Technical Note

Slope between positive and negative ERG components in patients with open-angle glaucoma

The electroretinogram (ERG) is a complex mass potential, generated by summation of electrical signals from various retinal components. In response to a flash stimulus, the a- and b-waves of the flash ERG are formed as a summation of multiple …

verfasst von:: Maja Sustar Habjan, Barbara Cvenkel

05.04.2024 | Letter to the Editor

Accelerated hydroxychloroquine toxic retinopathy (response to letter)

verfasst von:: Ayushi Mohapatra, Prasad Gupta, Dhanashree Ratra

Open Access 18.03.2024 | Original Research Article

Morphological and Functional Correlations in Acute Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) is the fourth most common non-surgical maculopathy, and it is associated with pachychoroid, irregularities in the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE), and the accumulation of subretinal fluid (SRF) [ 1 , 2 ]. The …

verfasst von:: Peter Kiraly, Maja Šuštar Habjan, Jaka Smrekar, Polona Jaki Mekjavić

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Open Access 07.03.2024 | Original Research Article

Electroretinographic oscillatory potentials in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy

Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a rare inherited disease predominantly affecting males with a prevalence in Europe of approximately 1:45,000 considering the three primary (m.11778G>A, m.14484T>C and m.3460G>A) maternally transmitted …

verfasst von:: Mirella T. S. Barboni, Maja Sustar Habjan, Sanja Petrovic Pajic, Marko Hawlina

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16.02.2024 | Clinical Case Report

Autoimmune retinopathy in a patient with smoldering multiple myeloma: a case report

Multiple myeloma (MM) is the most common of the plasma cell dyscrasias, where a single plasma cell line replicates uncontrollably leading to a high volume of incomplete single chain, or ‘monoclonal,’ antibodies. These cells can infiltrate bone …

verfasst von:: Zachary Bergman, Taariq Mohammed, Lisa Schocket, Rachid Aouchiche, Mary A. Johnson

23.09.2019 | Original Research Article

Comparison of the uniform-field electroretinogram and the pattern electroretinogram to checkerboard and bar gratings

The pattern electroretinogram (PERG) is the electroretinal response to contrast reversal of pattern stimuli that reflects functional integrity of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs) and their axons. Unlike the grating patterns employed in PERG, wherein …

verfasst von:: Alexander J. Lingley, Ange-Lynca Kantungane, Stuart G. Coupland

19.09.2019 | Clinical Case Report

Novel REEP6 gene mutation associated with autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentosa

Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is the most common inherited retinal disorder, affecting approximately 1 in 4000 people worldwide [ 1 ]. The affected individuals are characterized initially by nyctalopia secondary to loss of rods, followed by peripheral …

verfasst von:: Yuchen Lin, Christine L. Xu, Gabriel Velez, Jing Yang, Akemi J. Tanaka, Mark P. Breazzano, Vinit B. Mahajan, Janet R. Sparrow, Stephen H. Tsang

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