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1 The 360 Degree EvaluationAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDEvaluation of medical residents by faculty, hospital staff, peers, and patients.Opthalmology; Medical Education; Internship and Residency
2 A Neuro-Ophthalmologist's View of RGC Apoptosis and NeuroprotectionAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDSlide presentation with several microscopic images demonstrating cell death, LHON, AIDS. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Retina; Retinal ganglion cells; Phosphopyruvate Hydratase; Reactive oxygen species. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Glaucoma. Presen...Optic Nerve; Retina; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Phosphopyruvate Hydratase; Apoptosis; Cell Death; Blindness; Ischemia; Retinal Detachment; Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Glaucoma
3 Accreditation and the RRCAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDA slide presentation providing information on accreditation and the residency review committee (RRC).Opthalmology; Medical Education
4 The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education's (ACGME) The New CompetencesAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDPresented at the PAAA/AAO Symposium on Teaching Residents Ophthalmology in the 21st Century, in Buenos Aires, July 2007Opthalmology; Medical Education; Internship and Residency
5 Acute Retrobulbar Optical NeuropathyAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDPPT covering acute retrobulbar optic neuropathy, including ischemic, inflammatory, anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (AION) and non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION); includes brainscan images for optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis; optic disk with LHON and PION. Anatomy: Opt...Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic; Giant Cell Arteritis; Edema; Multiple Sclerosis; Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Ischemia; Hypotension; Edema; Optic Neuritis; Optic Nerve; Interferon-Beta-1a; Diseases of the Optic Nerve
6 AIDS: Neuro-Ophthalmologic ManifestationsAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDDiscusses various neuro-opthalmological complications to which AIDS patients are prone, and results of experimental testing on rabbits using Pentoxifylline. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Axons; Optic disk; Astrocytes; Macrophages. Pathology: Slides showing astrocytes, macrophages, cytokine staining. Disease...Optic Nerve; Axons; Optic Disk; Astrocytes; Macrophages; Infarction; Pneumocystis Carinii; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome; Cytomegalovirus Retinitis; Retinal Necrosis Syndrome, Acute; Cryptococcus; Meningitis; Leukoencephalopathy, Progressive Multifocal; Papilledema; AIDS Dementia Complex; Cellu...
7 An Epidemic of Blindness in Cuba: Lessons on Nutrition and MitochondriaAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDPresented at Stanford in April 2007, recapping the 1990s expedition to Cuba to investigate causes of blindness epidemic. Anatomy: Optic nerve. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic nerve diseases; Alcoholic neuropathy. Treatment: Folate. Presenting Symptom: Ambliopia; Ataxia; Paresthesia; Hyporeflexia.Cuba; Castro, Fidel; Folate; Optic Nerve; Optic Nerve Diseases; Alcoholic Neuropathy; Blindness; Ambliopia; Ataxia; Paresthesia; Hyporeflexia
8 Anatomy and Physiology of the Optic NerveAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDLecture covering the anatomy and physiology of the optic nerve. Covers the retina and anterior visual pathways. Several slides show microscopic images of optic nerve damage. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Retina; Retinal ganglion cells; Cytokines. Disease/Diagnosis: Glaucoma.Optic Nerve; Retina; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Cytokines; Apoptosis; Cell Death; Glaucoma; Anatomy of the Optic Nerve; AVP Optic Nerve
9 Anatomy and Physiology of Vision: The Visual PathwaysAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDIntroduction to neuro-ophthalmology, covering the optic nerve, the afferent visual system (eye to brain), the pupil (Afferent-Efferent Reflex), and the efferent visual system (eye movements). Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disc; Retina; Retinal ganglion cells; Optic chiasm; Visual cortex. Disease/Diagn...Optic Nerve; Optic Disc; Retina; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Optic Chiasm; Visual Cortex; Pituitary Adenoma; Optic Atrophy; Anatomy of Visual Pathways; Afferent Visual Pathways
10 Apoptosis in LHON: An ROS ExplanationAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDA slide presentation describing apoptosis in LHON; includes several images of optic nerve and optic disk. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disk; Retinal ganglion cells; Reactive oxygen species. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber.Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Brazil; Optic Nerve; Optic Disk; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Reactive Oxygen Species; Apoptosis; Cell Death; ROS1 Protein, Human
11 Apoptosis of Retinal Ganglion CellsAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDPresented at a conference on neuroprotection at Sedona, Arizona, 2002; includes several microscopic images demonstrating cell death. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Retina; Retinal ganglion cells; Cytokines. Disease/Diagnosis: Glaucoma.Optic Nerve; Retina; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Cytokines; Apoptosis; Cell Death; Glaucoma
12 Are IV Steroids and Anti-Platelet Agents Indicated in Every Case of GCA?Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDFrom a debate at a meeting in Canada in Sept. 2006, with Sadun taking the "pro" position. Disease/Diagnosis: Giant cell arteritis. Treatment: Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate; Solumedrol; Prednisone; Aspirin.Methylprednisolone Hemisuccinate; Solumedrol; Prednisone; Aspirin; Giant Cell Arteritis
13 Atypical Optic NeuropathiesAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDA discussion of atypical optic neuropathies. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disc. Pathology: Slides showing LHON. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic neuropathy, Ischemic; Optic atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Toxic optic neuropathy. Presenting Symptom: Optic neuritis; Eye hemorrhage; Retinal vasculitis; Dyschromatop...Brazil; Cuba; Ethambutol; Optic Neuritis; Eye Hemorrhage; Retinal Vasculitis; Dyschromatopsia; Scotoma; Ataxia; Paresthesia; Hyporeflexia; Optic Nerve; Optic Disc; Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic; Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Toxic Optic Neuropathy
14 Beyond the Margulis Hypothesis: The Time Bomb Within UsAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDPresented at Harvard, 2005; includes several images of optic disc with LHON. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disk; Retinal ganglion cells; Reactive oxygen species. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber. Presenting Symptom: Dyschromatopsia; Scotoma.Apoptosis; Cell Death; Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Optic Nerve; Optic Disk; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Reactive Oxygen Species; Dyschromatopsia; Scotoma
15 Beyond the Margulis Hypothesis: The Time Bomb Within UsAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDPresented at 36th Annual Doheny Days, 2005. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Retina; Retinal ganglion cells; Reactive oxygen species. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber.Apoptosis; Cell Death; Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Optic Nerve; Retina; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Reactive Oxygen Species
16 Beyond Visual Acuity: New Measures in the Evaluation of VisionAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDUse of Amsler charts and 3-D computer imaging to evaluate visual acuity, sensitivity, and health. Disease/Diagnosis: Glaucoma; Age related macular degeneration. Presenting Symptom: Scotoma.Central Foveal Vision; Foveal Sensitivity; Visual Acuity; Amsler Chart Assessment; Scotoma; Glaucoma; Age Related Macular Degeneration; Perimetry; Campimetry
17 Beyond Visual Acuity: New Measures in the Evaluation of VisionAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDUse of Amsler charts and 3-D computer imaging to evaluate visual acuity, sensitivity, and health. Disease/Diagnosis: Glaucoma; Age related macular degeneration. Presenting Symptom: Scotoma.Central Foveal Vision; Foveal Sensitivity; Visual Acuity; Amsler Chart Assessment; Scotoma; Glaucoma; Age Related Macular Degeneration; Perimetry; Campimetry
18 Circadian Rhythms: How Much Retina Do We Need for a Good Night's Sleep?Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDDiscusses importance of the health of the retinohypothalamic tract in the maintenance of circadian rhythm. Anatomy: Retina; Hypothalamus; Retinal ganglion cells; Pineal gland. Disease/Diagnosis: Retinal diseases; Sleep disorders, Circadian rhythm.Circadian Rhythm; Mole Rats; Retinal Diseases; Sleep Disorders; Retina; Hypothalamus; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Pineal Gland
19 The Clinical Spectrum of Amiodarone-Associated Optic NeuropathyAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDSadun's response to a paper by L.N. Johnson, G.B. Kroheld, and E.R. Thomas at 2004 AAO meeting. Anatomy: Optic nerve. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic nerve diseases; Optic neuropathy, IschemicAmiodarone; Optic Neuropathy, Ischemic
20 Color Vision: Insights Into Our Origins and Some of Our Artists - From Darwin to DelacroixAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDDiscussion of origins and physiology of color vision in different species, distinction between addition and subtraction of colors, and how painters get around the difference. Includes microscopic views of retinal cones. Anatomy: Retina; Rods (Retina); Cones (Retina).Color Perception; Retina; Rods (Retina); Cones (Retina); AVP Association Areas
21 Compressive Optic Neuropathies PotpourriAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDAn overview of compressive optic neuropathies, including symptoms, varieties, testing, and treatments; slide presentation includes several neuroimaging scans. Anatomy: Optic nerve. Disease/Diagnosis: Compression of optic nerve. Treatment: MifepristoneOptic Nerve; Compression of Optic Nerve; Mifepristone
22 Controversies - Anatomy and Treatment of DyslexiaAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDA slide presentation on dyslexia.Dyslexia
23 Cortical Visual Phenomena (Anton's to Geschwind's)Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDPart 6 of a course taught at Stanford University. Anatomy: Visual cortex. Disease/Diagnosis: Aphasia; Blindness, Cortical; Hallucinations, Visual; Anton's Syndrome; Visual Agnosia; Palinopsia; Geschwind's Syndrome; Apraxia; Cortical paralysis of fixation syndrome; Alzheimer's Syndrome.Aphasia; Blindness, Cortical; Hallucinations, Visual; Anton's Syndrome; Visual Agnosia; Palinopsia; Geschwind's Syndrome; Apraxia; Cortical Paralysis of Fixation Syndrome; Alzheimer's Syndrome; Visual Cortex; Specialized Syndromes
24 Cuban Epidemic of Optic Neuropathy: Even Zealots Must Eat, or, Conversations with CastroAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDA team of neuro-opthalmologists visits Cuba in 1993 and 1994, and attempts to treat patients with vision disorders. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Structure of cribriform plate. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic nerve diseases; Blindness; Ambliopia; Alcoholic neuropathy. Treatment: Folate. Presenting Symptom: Ataxia;...Cuba; Castro, Fidel; Folate; Optic Nerve; Structure of Cribriform Plate; Optic Nerve Diseases; Alcoholic Neuropathy; Blindness; Ambliopia; Ataxia; Paresthesia; Hyporeflexia
25 Cuban Epidemic of Optic Neuropathy: Even Zealots Must Eat, or, Conversations with CastroAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDA team of neuro-opthalmologists visits Cuba in 1993 and 1994, and attempts to treat patients with vision disorders. Anatomy: Optic nerve. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic nerve diseases; Alcoholic neuropathy. Treatment: Folate. Presenting Symptom: Blindness; Ambliopia; Ataxia; Paresthesia; Hyporeflexia.Cuba; Castro, Fidel; Folate; Optic Nerve; Optic Nerve Diseases; Blindness; Ambliopia; Alcoholic Neuropathy; Ataxia; Paresthesia; Hyporeflexia
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