
A Classic Neuro-Ophthalmic ODDity From a Modern Perspective
A 65-year-old white male presented for routine evaluation and reported stable vision. The patient’s past medical history included hypertension…
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by Joseph Kane OD, FAAO | Nov 17, 2024 | Neuro Nuggets, Volume 2, Issue 4
A 65-year-old white male presented for routine evaluation and reported stable vision. The patient’s past medical history included hypertension…
Read Moreby Joseph Kane OD, FAAO | Aug 7, 2024 | Neuro Nuggets, Volume 2, Issue 3
Though rare, multiple myeloma can potentially invade the cavernous sinus and result in cranial nerve dysfunction resulting in serious complications…
Read Moreby Joseph Kane OD, FAAO | May 10, 2024 | Neuro Nuggets, Volume 2, Issue 2
The case presented here is unique in that the visual field defect was highly suggestive of optic nerve and chiasm damage. The transnasal route of injury in this case is similar to the route of pituitary tumor surgical removal (i.e. transsphenoidal). To the best of our knowledge, this may be the first published case of transnasal penetrating foreign body injury that resulted in a junctional scotoma.
Read Moreby Joseph Kane OD, FAAO, Michelle C Martin, MD and Carlota Andreu-Arasa MD, PhD | Feb 22, 2024 | Neuro Nuggets, Volume 2, Issue 1
A 79-y.o. white male presented for evaluation complaining of trouble seeing in his peripheral vision while driving for the preceding two weeks…
Read Moreby Joseph Kane OD, FAAO | Nov 28, 2023 | Neuro, Neuro Nuggets, Volume 1, Issue 3
This month’s column highlights a patient that was diagnosed with a non-functioning pituitary macroadenoma and underwent trans-sphenoidal resection
Read Moreby Joseph Kane OD, FAAO | Aug 17, 2023 | Neuro, Neuro Nuggets, Optic Nerve, Volume 1, Issue 2
A 41 y.o. Black female with HIV presented with intermittently blurred “fuzzy” vision in both eyes, peripheral numbness, nausea, and headaches…
Read Moreby Joseph Kane OD, FAAO | May 1, 2023 | Neuro Nuggets, Optic Nerve, Volume 1, Issue 1
Shock-induced ischemic optic neuropathy is often associated with prior gastrointestinal bleeds, and patients with optic disc pallor should be…
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