Congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles type 1 (CFEOM1; OMIM #135700) is an
autosomal dominant strabismus disorder associated with defects of the oculomotor nerve. We …

Oculomotor ophthalmoplegic migraine is a rare episodic childhood condition in which a
unilateral oculomotor palsy is preceded by headache. I describe six new cases that had …

Purpose: To report 4 cases of optic neuropathy following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK).
Setting: Tertiary care ophthalmic practices. Methods: In this retrospective observational …

The past 10 to 15 years have yielded a wealth of new medical treatments for
neuroophthalmologically related disorders: bromocriptine for pituitary adenoma; levodopa for …

• Cavernous angiomas are rare, surgically remediable vascular malformations of the CNS that
may be characterized by hemorrhage, seizures, or focal neurologic deficits. Three families …

CASE I: On Aug 24, 1977 a 16-year-old boy fell off his bicycle, striking his left forehead. By
Aug 27, 1977 swelling extended over the entire scalp; dizziness and blurred vision were noted…

A 21-year-old woman had pseudotumor cerebri as a major manifestation of systemic lupus
erythematosus. Recognition of this rare association precluded the performance of hazardous …

PURPOSE Our goal was to determine whether the extraocular muscles in patients with chronic
progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) could be distinguished from those of age-…

A pregnant 26‐year‐old woman with Devic's syndrome manifesting as paraplegia and visual
loss was treated with multiple courses of lymphocytaplasmapheresis. Clinical improvement …

A steroid-sensitive men ingo-encephalopathy developed in a healthy young woman 5 1/2
years after the occurrence of acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy (…