Changes of visual pathway and brain connectivity in glaucoma: a systematic review

R Nuzzi, L Dallorto, T Rolle - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Background: Glaucoma is a leading cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The
increasing interest in the involvement of the cortical visual pathway in glaucomatous patients …

Visually driven functional MRI techniques for characterization of optic neuropathy

S Sujanthan, A Shmuel, JD Mendola - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Optic neuropathies are conditions that cause disease to the optic nerve, and can result in
loss of visual acuity and/or visual field defects. An improved understanding of how these …

Scene and human face recognition in the central vision of patients with glaucoma

A Roux-Sibilon, F Rutgé, F Aptel, A Attye, N Guyader… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) firstly mainly affects peripheral vision. Current
behavioral studies support the idea that visual defects of patients with POAG extend into …

Retinotopic fMRI reveals visual dysfunction and functional reorganization in the visual cortex of mild to moderate glaucoma patients

W Zhou, ER Muir, KS Nagi, S Chalfin… - Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: To investigate retinotopic functional representation in the visual cortex of mild to
moderate primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) participants and age-matched normal …

Intrinsic functional connectivity alterations of the primary visual cortex in primary angle-closure glaucoma patients before and after surgery: a resting-state fMRI study

S Li, P Li, H Gong, F Jiang, D Liu, F Cai, C Pei, F Zhou… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Purpose To investigate the altered intrinsic functional connectivity (iFC) of the primary visual
cortex (V1) in primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) patients before and after surgery …

Cerebral modifications in glaucoma and macular degeneration: Analysis of current evidence in literature and their implications on therapeutic perspectives

R Nuzzi, A Vitale - Eye and Brain, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Glaucoma and macular degeneration are leading causes of irreversible blindness,
significantly compromising the quality of life and having a high economic and social impact …

Binocular integrated visual field deficits are associated with changes in local network function in primary open-angle glaucoma: a resting-state fMRI study

G Demaria, A Invernizzi, D Ombelet… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In glaucoma participants, both structural and functional brain changes have been observed,
but we still have insufficient understanding of how these changes also affect the integrity of …

Impact of glaucoma on the spatial frequency processing of scenes in central vision

A Trouilloud, E Ferry, M Boucart, L Kauffmann… - Visual …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Glaucoma is an eye disease characterized by a progressive vision loss usually starting in
peripheral vision. However, a deficit for scene categorization is observed even in the …

Structural analysis of glaucoma brain and its association with ocular parameters

CPB Gracitelli, GL Duque-Chica, LG Sanches… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate structural brain abnormalities in
glaucoma patients using 3-Tesla magnetic resonance imaging and assess their correlation …

Visual cortex plasticity following peripheral damage to the visual system: fMRI evidence

J Lemos, D Pereira, M Castelo-Branco - Current neurology and …, 2016 - Springer
Over the last two decades, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) has become a
powerful research method to investigate cortical visual plasticity. Abnormal fMRI response …