Background and Purpose Cerebral infarction is the most frequent and severe manifestation
of extracranial internal carotid artery dissection. However, few data exist on the precise time …

Idiopathic intracranial hypertension is a disease of unknown aetiology, typically affecting
young obese women, producing a syndrome of increased intracranial pressure without …

Mitochondrial diseases frequently manifest neuro-ophthalmologic symptoms and signs.
Because of the predilection of mitochondrial disorders to involve the optic nerves, extraocular …

Background: Cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) is often overlooked when intracranial
hypertension (ICH) is isolated, hence mimicking idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). …

Familial hemiplegic migraine is an autosomal dominant disorder of unknown pathogenesis
in which the migrainous attacks are marked by the occurrence of a transient hemiplegia …

Patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) commonly complain of impaired visual function and
difficulty reading, despite normal visual acuity. Although previous studies have evaluated …

Pituitary apoplexy is a rare but life threatening condition caused by sudden haemorrhage or
infarction of the pituitary gland. Potential precipitating factors in the occurrence of acute …

Objective: To describe the characteristics of spontaneous recovery of homonymous hemianopia
(HH). Methods: The authors reviewed medical records of all patients with HH confirmed …

Objective: To describe the clinical characteristics and clinical-anatomic correlations of
homonymous hemianopia (HH). Background: Homonymous hemianopia impairs visual function …

Objective: To describe the incidence and characteristics of acute and rapidly progressive
visual loss in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Methods: We reviewed the medical …