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Early Optic Nerve Head Swelling Rate Predicts Visual Outcome Deterioration in Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: An Evidence-Based Review

Early rapid optic nerve head swelling in NAION correlates with worse visual outcomes, with OCT measures of pONHV and mGCIPL thinning providing prognostic insights within days of symptom onset.

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Early Optic Nerve Head Swelling Rate Correlates with Visual Decline in Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: An Evidence-Based Review

This review synthesizes longitudinal OCT findings and clinical outcomes in NAION, highlighting the prognostic value of early optic nerve head swelling rates for visual impairment progression, and discusses mechanistic and translational impl

Oct 6, 2026
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Crowded Optic Discs and Risk Stratification of NAION in GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Users: Insights from a Large Multicenter Study

This large multicenter study reveals that nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) patients exposed to GLP-1 receptor agonists exhibit similar optic disc crowding compared to nonexposed patients, with smaller cup-to-disc rati

Aug 10, 2026Sign in to read
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GLP-1 Weight-Loss and Diabetes Drugs: What Eye Specialists Say About NAION Risk

A new consensus statement advises cautious, shared decision-making about GLP-1 receptor agonists and NAION risk, noting that current evidence is observational, conflicting, and suggests any absolute risk increase is small.

May 18, 2026
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Semaglutide and Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy: Synthesizing Evidence from Target Trial Emulations and Global Pharmacovigilance

This review synthesizes recent evidence regarding the association between semaglutide initiation and nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), contrasting high-risk findings in real-world cohort studies with neutral findings

Apr 2, 2026
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Neuroprotection in NAION: QPI-1007 Fails Primary Endpoint but Shows Promise in Severe Vision Loss

This Phase 2/3 trial of QPI-1007 for NAION found that while the primary endpoint was not met for the general population, the siRNA therapy significantly preserved vision in patients with more severe baseline visual impairment.

Feb 4, 2026
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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists Linked to Early Risk of Optic Nerve Damage: A Case-Control Study Analysis

GLP-1 receptor agonist use, especially liraglutide, is associated with a higher risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) during the first year, particularly in patients without diabetes or obesity.

Jul 30, 2025

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