Your optic nerve is important as it is essential to our sight. The optic nerve’s function is to transmit information that we see and what is formed on our retina (situated at the back of your ...

The hypothesis that it disrupts the function of retinal ganglion cell axons by increasing mechanical forces on the lamina cribrosa of the optic nerve head has received considerable experimental ...

Glaucoma is often at a more advanced stage by the time these symptoms appear, underscoring the ldquo;silent nature rdquo; of ...

The rods and cones send information about shapes and colours up to the brain through the optic nerve and the brain sorts out the information, flipping the upside down image from the retina the ...

Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation that damages your optic nerve. It can cause vision loss and pain when you move your eyes. As the inflammation goes away, your symptoms usually get better.

People with MS may experience a variety of vision issues, including inflammation of the optic nerve, double vision, and involuntary twitching of the eye muscles. Multiple sclerosis (MS ...