Using optical coherence tomography angiography to detect MoyaMoya vasculopathy
5 April 2022
| Claire Howard
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Neuro-ophthalmology, moyamoya vasculopathy, optical coherence tomography angiography, retina
Moyamoya (MM) disease is a chronic cerebrovascular disease that can lead to progressive stenosis of the terminal portions of the internal carotid arteries and their proximal branches. The authors carried out a cross-sectional cohort study to investigate vascular changes in...
Visual retraining for homonymous hemianopia following stroke
4 August 2021
| Anna Song
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EYE - Neuro-ophthalmology
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Clinical trials, Neuro-ophthalmology, Stroke, Visual fields, Visual loss
This is a clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of motion discrimination training as a potential therapy for stroke-induced hemianopic visual field defects involving 48 patients. They were randomised into two arms, one intervention (deficit-field) and one control (sighted-field). Patients were...