Claire Howard

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Salford, UK.

JOURNAL REVIEWED: Neuro-Ophthalmology

Latest Contribution

Comparison of central laminar thickness in optic neuropathy and normal eyes

1 February 2016 | | Oculoplastics, Orbit | Enhanced depth imaging optical coherence tomography, glaucomatous optic neuropathy, lamina cribrosa, non-glaucomatous optic neuropathy

The study compares central laminar thickness (LT) among patients with glaucomatous optic neuropathy (GON), patients with non-GON and normal subjects. The non-GON group comprised eyes with demyelinating optic neuropathy (ON), anterior ischaemic ON, compressive ON, Leber hereditary ON and traumatic...

Light reflex in preterm infants

1 February 2016 | | Oculoplastics, Orbit | Infrared video-pupillography, light reflex, melanopsin, premature infants, pupil

In this study, the pupillary size and light reflex was examined in premature infants using infrared video-pupillography and stimuli of red and blue light. Only eyes of infants without retinopathy of prematurity were included in the study. Pupillary light reflexes...

A case report of papilloedema caused by unilateral jugular vein thrombosis

1 February 2016 | | Headache, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, jugular vein thrombosis, papilloedema

In rare cases, unilateral jugular vein thrombosis can lead to increased intracranial pressure and papilloedema, resulting in headaches and visual loss. The authors describe the case of a 45-year-old patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx who developed right...