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Impact of early physiotherapy intervention in managing homonymous hemianopia due to posterior cerebral artery infarct—a case report
Homonymous hemianopia field loss can develop as a result of injury to any part of the retro chiasmal visual pathway and is frequently fatal for...
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Pediatric sellar teratoma – Case report and review of the literature
BackgroundIntracranial teratoma represents a rare neoplasm, occurring predominantly during childhood. Characteristic symptoms depend on the location...
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Training of vertical versus horizontal reading in patients with hemianopia – a randomized and controlled study
HypothesisPatients with hemianopic field defects (HFD) might benefit from reading text in vertical orientation if they place the text in the seeing...
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Audio-visual stimulation for visual compensatory functions in stroke survivors with visual field defect: a systematic review
BackgroundHemianopia is a complete or partial blindness in the visual fields of both eyes, commonly caused by cerebral infarction. It has been...
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Acute stroke-like deficits associated with nonketotic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state: an illustrative case and systematic review of literature
IntroductionNonketotic hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (NKHHS) is associated with a wide spectrum of neurological syndromes including acute...
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Biomechanical adaptation to post-stroke visual field loss: a systematic review
BackgroundHomonymous visual field defects represent the most frequent type of visual field loss after stroke, affecting nearly 30% of individuals...
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Pituitary macroadenoma apoplexy as a rare complication of Bruton tyrosine kinase inhibitor in chronic lymphoid leukaemia
BackgroundPituitary apoplexy is a neurosurgical emergency and is a known yet rare complication of pituitary macroadenoma. Patients typically present...
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What can visual electrophysiology tell about possible visual-field defects in paediatric patients
Recognising a potential visual-field (VF) defect in paediatric patients might be challenging, especially in children before the age of 5 years and...
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Concurrent IgG4-related hypophysitis and clinically nonfunctioning gonadotroph pituitary neuroendocrine tumor
BackgroundSome patients develop immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related hypophysitis associated with systemic diseases. More than 30 cases of IgG4-related...
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Pediatric pineal region tumors: institutional experience of surgical managements with posterior interhemispheric transtentorial approach
PurposeResecting pineal region tumors in children is often challenging. Several approaches have been proposed and practiced. A personal series of...
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Visual outcomes and predictors in optic pathway glioma: a single centre study
Background/AimsOptic pathway gliomas (OPGs) may cause progressive visual loss despite chemotherapy. Newer, less toxic treatments might be given...
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Ischemic chiasmal syndrome associated with posterior communicating artery (PCoA) and tuberothalamic artery (TA) infarction: a case report
Lesions affecting the body of the optic chiasm typically produce bitemporal hemianopia. The blood supply comes from the anterior communicating...
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Visual Function Questionnaire as an outcome measure for homonymous hemianopia: subscales and supplementary questions, analysis from the VISION trial
Background:We conduct supplementary analyses of the NEI VFQ-25 data to evaluate where changes occurred within subscales of the NEI VFQ-25 leading to...
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Simultaneous Occurrence of Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Patient with a History of COVID-19 Infection
Since the emergence of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, multiple but rare complications of this infection have been described,...
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Interpretation of the Visual Field in Neuro-ophthalmic Disorders
Purpose of ReviewIn this review, we will describe current methods for visual field testing in neuro-ophthalmic clinical practice and research,...
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Circumpapillary and macular vessel density assessment by optical coherence tomography angiography in eyes with temporal hemianopia from chiasmal compression. Correlation with retinal neural and visual field loss
AimsTo compare the circumpapillary and macular vessel density (cpVD/mVD) of eyes with temporal visual field (VF) defect and band atrophy (BA) of the...
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Optochiasmatic Cavernomas: Updated systematic review and proposal of a novel classification with surgical approaches
Cavernomas are histologically benign vascular malformations found at different sites in the brain. A rare site for such cavernomas, however, is the...
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Cerebral lesions in hematological malignancies: a case report
BackgroundProgressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy is a rare central nervous system disease, resulting from reactivation of latent John Cunningham...
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Visual hallucinations after resection of cerebral metastases: two patients with complex phantom images
PurposeComplex visual hallucinations are rarely seen in neurooncology. They are commonly observed alongside psychotic symptoms in schizophrenia or...
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A qualitative description of barriers to visual rehabilitation experienced by stroke survivors with visual impairment in Alberta, Canada
BackgroundPost-stroke visual impairment (VI) is a common but under-recognized care challenge. Common manifestations of post-stroke VI include:...
