Mitochondrial retinopathies and optic neuropathies: the impact of retinal imaging on modern understanding of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management

E Borrelli, F Bandello, CJF Boon, V Carelli… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Advancements in ocular imaging have significantly broadened our comprehension of
mitochondrial retinopathies and optic neuropathies by examining the structural and …

The pattern of retinal ganglion cell loss in Wolfram syndrome is distinct from mitochondrial optic neuropathies

P Barboni, G Amore, ML Cascavilla, M Battista… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
PURPOSE To describe the clinical phenotype of a cohort of patients with Wolfram syndrome
(WS), focusing on the pattern of optic atrophy correlated with brain magnetic resonance …

[HTML][HTML] Early intervention and lifelong treatment with GLP1 receptor agonist liraglutide in a Wolfram syndrome rat model with an emphasis on visual …

T Jagomäe, K Seppa, R Reimets, M Pastak, M Plaas… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Wolfram syndrome (WS), also known as a DIDMOAD (diabetes insipidus, early-onset
diabetes mellitus, optic nerve atrophy and deafness) is a rare autosomal disorder caused by …

[HTML][HTML] Liraglutide, 7, 8-DHF and their co-treatment prevents loss of vision and cognitive decline in a Wolfram syndrome rat model

K Seppa, T Jagomäe, KG Kukker, R Reimets… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Wolfram syndrome (WS) is a monogenic progressive neurodegenerative disease and is
characterized by various neurological symptoms, such as optic nerve atrophy, loss of vision …

The optic nerve: anatomy and pathology

TAL Freddi, AC Ottaiano - Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI, 2022 - Elsevier
The optic nerve is the second cranial nerve but is not a true cranial nerve. Instead, it's an
extension of the brain parenchyma. The optic nerve transmits electrical impulses from the …

Ataxia and Hypogonadism: a Review of the Associated Genes and Syndromes

G De Michele, L Maione, S Cocozza, M Tranfa, C Pane… - The Cerebellum, 2024 - Springer
The association of hypogonadism and cerebellar ataxia was first recognized in 1908 by
Gordon Holmes. Since the seminal description, several heterogeneous phenotypes have …

A Review of Brain and Pituitary Gland MRI Findings in Patients with Ataxia and Hypogonadism

A Scaravilli, M Tranfa, G Pontillo, B Brais, G De Michele… - The cerebellum, 2024 - Springer
The association of cerebellar ataxia and hypogonadism occurs in a heterogeneous group of
disorders, caused by different genetic mutations often associated with a recessive …

[HTML][HTML] Neuro-Ophthalmologic Variability in Presentation of Genetically Confirmed Wolfram Syndrome: A Case Series and Review

R Jauregui, NJ Abreu, S Golan, JF Panarelli… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wolfram syndrome is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by pathogenic variants in the
genes WFS1 or CISD2. Clinically, the classic phenotype is composed of optic atrophy …

An adolescent with Wolfram syndrome and central sleep apnea

JC Harris, JD Kenkare, CM Schramm - Journal of Clinical Sleep …, 2024 - jcsm.aasm.org
Wolfram syndrome (WS) is a rare autosomal recessive disorder affecting approximately 1:
500,000 individuals. The disorder is most commonly caused by mutations in the WFS1 gene …

[HTML][HTML] Plasma neurofilament light chain levels are elevated in children and young adults with wolfram syndrome

SA Eisenstein, RS Boodram, CL Sutphen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Wolfram syndrome is a rare disease caused by pathogenic variants in the WFS1 gene with
progressive neurodegeneration. As an easily accessible biomarker of progression of …