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1 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
2 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
3 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
4 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
5 How Mitochondria Orchestrate the Death of RGCs : From Brazil to Tuebingen to Rochester 2007Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDSlides showing LHON and Kjer's optic atrophy and images of optic disk with LHON. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Retina; Retinal ganglion cells; Reactive oxygen species. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber. Presenting Symptom: Scotoma; Telangiectasis; Apoptosis; Dyschromatopsia; Blindness.Optic Nerve; Retina; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Reactive Oxygen Species; Scotoma; Telangiectasis; Apoptosis; Cell Death; Dyschromatopsia; Blindness; Optic Atrophy; Hereditary; Leber; Leber's Optic Neuropathy
6 Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON): New Rules of EngagementAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDSlide presentation with several images of optic nerve and optic disk with LHON. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disk; Retinal ganglion cells; Reactive oxygen species. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber. Presenting Symptom: Blindness.Optic Atrophy; Hereditary; Leber; Apoptosis; Cell Death; Blindness; Brazil; Optic Nerve; Optic Disk; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Reactive Oxygen Species
7 Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy: A Very Large New Pedigree in BrazilAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDReport of an international field investigation to rural Brazil to study a cluster of LHON, including its genetic basis. Includes several images of optic nerve and optic disk with LHON, Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disk; Retinal ganglion cells. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber. Pres...Optic Atrophy; Hereditary; Leber; Blindness; Scotoma; Dyschromatopsia; Brazil; Optic Nerve; Optic Disk; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Apoptosis; Cell Death
8 Mitochondria and the RGCAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDDiscussion of various forms of mitrochondrial optic neuropathies and how to distinguish from toxic optic neuropathies, with examples from Cuba and Brazil. Presenting Symptom: Scotoma; Telangiectasis; Apoptosis; Dyschromatopsia. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disc; Retinal ganglion cells; Reactive oxyge...Optic Nerve; Optic Disc; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Reactive Oxygen Species; Scotoma; Telangiectasis; Apoptosis; Dyschromatopsia; Optic Atrophy; Autosomal Dominant; Optic Atrophy; Hereditary; Leber; Toxic Optic Neuropathy; Brazil; Cuba; Linezolid
9 Neuroprotection = Apoptosis of Retinal Ganglion CellsAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDSlide presentation with several microscopic images demonstrating cell death, LHON, AIDS. Presenting Symptom: Blindness; Ischemia; Retinal detachment. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Retina; Retinal ganglion cells; Phosphopyruvate Hydratase. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Acquired Immunod...Optic Nerve; Retina; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Phosphopyruvate Hydratase; Apoptosis; Cell Death; Blindness; Ischemia; Retinal Detachment; Optic Atrophy; Hereditary; Leber; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
10 Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Applications in the EyeAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDOptical Coherence Tomography is a technique for non-invasive cross-sectional imaging of ocular tissues. This PowerPoint covers an overview of the technique with excellent diagrams and images. Anatomy: Retina; Anterior eye segment; Cornea; Macula Lutea; Vitreous body; Optic nerve; Retinal ganglion ce...Tomography, Optical Coherence; Retina; Anterior Eye Segment; Cornea; Macula Lutea; Vitreous Body; Optic Nerve; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Retinal Diseases; Glaucoma; Macular Edema; Retinal Edema; NFLA Optical Coherence Tomography
11 Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathy: Mitochondria as Gatekeepers for ApoptosisAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDPresentation at Harvard in 2006, focussing on Leber's Heriditary Optic Neuropathy; includes several images of optic nerve and optic disk with LHON. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disk; Retinal ganglion cells. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic nerve diseases; Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber. Presenting Symptom:...Scotoma; Dyschromatopsia; Ataxia; Hyporeflexia; Optic Nerve Diseases; Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Cuba; Brazil; Optic Nerve; Optic Disk; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Apoptosis; Cell Death; Ethambutol
12 Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy: New Lessons From a Giant Pedigree in BrazilAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDReport of an international field investigation to rural Brazil to study a cluster of LHON, including its genetic basis; includes several images of optic nerve and optic disk with LHON. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disk; Retinal ganglion cells. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber. Pres...Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Blindness; Papilledema; Scotoma; Dyschromatopsia; Optic Nerve; Optic Disc; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Brazil; Apoptosis; Cell Death
13 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
14 Subclinical Visual Abnormalities in Carriers With 11778 LHON from a 300 Member Brazilian PedigreeAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDReport of a multi-year international field investigation to rural Brazil to study a cluster of LHON, including its genetic roots. Presenting Symptom: Scotoma; Telangiectasis; Blindness. Anatomy: Optic nerve; Optic disk; Retinal ganglion cells; Reactive oxygen species. Pathology: Slides showing LHON ...Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Optic Atrophy, Autosomal Dominant; Optic Nerve; Optic Disk; Myelin Sheath; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Reactive Oxygen Species; Scotoma; Telangiectasis; Blindness; Brazil
15 Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathies (MON)Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDCombination of two presentations on optic nerve diseases, covering the cases in Cuba and Brazil. Titles: Cuban epidemic of optic neuopathy: even zealots must eat, or, Conversations with Castro and Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy: a very large new pedigree in Brazil; includes several images of ...Optic Nerve Diseases; Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Blindness; Alcoholic Neuropathy; Cuba; Castro, Fidel; Folate; Brazil; Optic Nerve; Optic Disk; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Apoptosis; Cell Death
16 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
17 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
18 Toxic Optic Neuropathies: Mitochondria and the RGCAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDDiscussion of various forms of mitrochondrial optic neuropathies and how to distinguish from toxic optic neuropathies, with examples from Cuba and Brazil; includes images of optic disc showing LHON. Presenting Symptom: Blindness; Scotoma; Telangiectasis; Apoptosis; Dyschromatopsia. Anatomy: Optic ne...Optic Nerve; Optic Disc; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Reactive Oxygen Species; Blindness; Scotoma; Telangiectasis; Apoptosis; Dyschromatopsia; Optic Atrophy, Autosomal Dominant; Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Toxic Optic Neuropathy; Alcoholic Neuropathy; Brazil; Cuba; Linezolid; Ethambutol; Tomography...
19 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
20 Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathy: Mitochondria as Gatekeepers for ApoptosisAlfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhDAnatomy: Optic nerve; Retina; Retinal ganglion cells; Reactive oxygen species. Disease/Diagnosis: Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Toxic optic neuropathy. Presenting Symptom: Scotoma; Dyschromatopsia.Apoptosis; Cell Death; Optic Atrophy, Hereditary, Leber; Toxic Optic Neuropathy; Optic Nerve; Retina; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Reactive Oxygen Species; Amiodarone; Scotoma; Dyschromatopsia
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