NANOS Annual Meeting #33, 2007
Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort, Snowbird, Utah, United States of America
Date: 2007-02-13

Day 3: Tuesday, February 13 (2007-02-13)

Program: Poster Presentations  back to top
Moderators: Steven E. Feldon; Alfredo A. Sadun

Presentation 1: Visible Human Arachnoid Villi Probability-Of-Occurrence Maps and Surface Area Quantification
Presenters: Deborah M. Grzybowski
Authors: Deborah M. Grzybowski; Edward Herderick; Kapil Kapoor; David W. Holman; Steven E. Katz

Presentation 2: Management of Acute Optic Neuritis: Survey of Ophthalmologists and Neurologists in Australia and New Zealand
Presenters: Christian J. Lueck
Authors: Christian J. Lueck; Helen V. Danesh-Meyer; Faith Margrie; Carolyn D. Drews-Botsch; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 3: Management of Acute Optic Neuritis: Survey of Ophthalmologists and Neurologists in France
Presenters: Olivier Calvetti
Authors: Olivier Calvetti; Catherine Vignal-Clermont; Carolyn D. Drews-Botsch; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 4: Management of Acute Optic Neuritis: Survey of Ophthalmologists and Neurologists in Thailand
Presenters: Pisit Preechawat
Authors: Pisit Preechawat; Anuchit Poonyathalang; Busaba Sathornsumetee; Carolyn D. Drews-Botsch; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 5: Management of Acute Optic Neuritis: Survey of Ophathalmologists and Neurologists in Denmark
Presenters: Dan Milea
Authors: Dan Milea; Jette L. Frederiksen; Carolyn D. Drews-Botsch; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 6: Optic Coherence Tomography in Patients with Dominant Optic Atrophy
Presenters: Dan Milea
Authors: Dan Milea; Birgit A. Sander; Marianne Wegener; Hanne Jensen; Birgit Kjer; Henrik Lund-Andersen; Michael Larsen

Presentation 7: Is This Giant Cell Arteritis?
Presenters: Mark R. Melson
Authors: Mark R. Melson; Cornelia M. Weyand; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 8: Are Sunglasses Predictive of Non-Organic Visual Loss (NOVL) in Neuroophthalmologic Practice?
Presenters: Rachel Bengtzen
Authors: Rachel Bengtzen; Maria A. Woodward; Michael J. Lynn; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 9: Effect of Vision Restoration Therapy (VRT) on the Visual Function of Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (AION) Patients
Presenters: Sung Min Jung
Authors: Sung Min Jung; Beau B. Bruce; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse

Presentation 10: The Characteristics Of Optic Nerve Head Drusen on Optical Coherence Topography (OCT)
Presenters: Sara T. Wester
Authors: Sara T. Wester; Douglas R. Anderson; Byron L. Lam; Francisco Fantes; John McSoley; Robert Knighton

Presentation 11: Clinical Determinants of Asymptomatic Pseudotumor Cerebri in the Pediatric Population
Presenters: Anat Kesler
Authors: Anat Kesler; Lior Berkner; Chaim Stolovitch; Haim Bassan

Presentation 12: Infantile Nystagmus Syndrome (INS) Patients are "Slow to See": Model Predictions and Measures of New Aspects of Visual Function
Presenters: Louis F. Dell'Osso
Authors: Louis F. Dell'Osso; Zhong I. Wang

Presentation 13: Case Report: The Use of Levodopa in the Treatment of Refractory Bilateral Amblyopia Secondary to High Bilateral Hypermetropia
Presenters: Michael Abrams
Authors: Michael Abrams

Presentation 14: The Pattern of Correlation Between Visual Acuity and Color Vision in Different Types of Visual Loss
Presenters: Yehoshua Almog
Authors: Yehoshua Almog; Arie Nemet

Presentation 17: Multi-Focal VEP in Optic Neuritis
Presenters: Stuart Graham
Authors: Stuart Graham; Hemamalini Arvind; Alexander Klistorner; Clare L. Fraser; Raymond Garrick

Presentation 18: Management of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension by British Neurologists
Presenters: Agam Jung
Authors: Agam Jung; Dougall McCorry; Fayyaz Ahmed

Presentation 19: Infantile Esotropia: A Treatable Cause of Oscillatory Head Movements in Children
Presenters: Michael C. Brodsky
Authors: Michael C. Brodsky; Kenneth W. Wright

Presentation 20: Novel Web-Based E-Learning Model For Resident Education in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Presenters: Joseph F. Rizzo III
Authors: Joseph F. Rizzo III; Jason Brookman

Presentation 21: Perioptic Subarachnoid Seeding 13 Years After Treatment of a Suprasellar Germinoma
Presenters: Luciano S. Pereira
Authors: Luciano S. Pereira; Jenny E. Hong; Thomas N. Hwang; Timothy J. McCulley

Presentation 22: Oculomotor and Electroretinographic Features of Four Patients With Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7
Presenters: Michael Lloyd
Authors: Michael Lloyd; Richard G. Weleber; Roger E. Turbin; Robert A. Egan

Presentation 23: Comparison of Humphrey Perimetry and Second-Generation Humphrey Matrix FDT in the Evaluation of Post-Chiasmal Visual Field Defects
Presenters: Shelley Day
Authors: Shelley Day; Jenny E. Hong; Thomas N. Hwang; Timothy J. McCulley

Presentation 24: Optic Nerve Cyst Formation Presenting as a Complication After Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration
Presenters: Christopher Thiagarajah
Authors: Christopher Thiagarajah; Karl C. Golnik; Robert C. Kersten; Andrew G. Lee; Jeffrey Nerad; Reid A. Longmuir

Presentation 25: Characteristics of Patients Presenting With Ocular Pain
Presenters: Skyler Wolfe
Authors: Skyler Wolfe; Gregory P. Van Stavern

Presentation 26: Intermittent Monocular Horizontal APN in Multiple Sclerosis
Presenters: Jenny E. Hong
Authors: Jenny E. Hong; Yaping Joyce Liao; Thomas N. Hwang; Timothy J. McCulley; William F. Hoyt

Presentation 27: Complete Internal and External Ophthalmoplegia Due to Bilateral Paramedian Midbrain-Thalamic Infarcts
Presenters: Matthew J. Thurtell
Authors: Matthew J. Thurtell; Gabor M. Halmagyi

Presentation 28: Acute Monocular Blindness Due to Mucocele of the Anterior Clinoid Process
Presenters: Matthew J. Thurtell
Authors: Matthew J. Thurtell; Gabor M. Halmagyi

Presentation 29: Acquired Diffuse Retinopathy Heralding Lymphoma
Presenters: Mei Lu
Authors: Mei Lu; Sophia M. Chung; John B. Selhorst

Presentation 30: Taking the History From a Dizzy Patient: Why "What Do You Mean By Dizzy?" Should Not Be the First Question You Ask
Presenters: David E. Newman-Toker
Authors: David E. Newman-Toker; Lisa Guardabascio; Matthew Stofferahn; Richard E. Rothman; Yu-Hsiang Hsieh; David S. Zee

Presentation 31: Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension in the Setting of Secondary Erythrocytosis Associated with Eisenmenger's Syndrome
Presenters: Arghavan Almony
Authors: Arghavan Almony; James B. Shepherd III

Presentation 32: Measurement of Peripapillary Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer Thickness in Nonarteritic Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Using Stratus Optical Coherence Tomography
Presenters: Gad Dotan
Authors: Gad Dotan; Tom Obertynski; Salmaan Noor; Barry Skarf

Presentation 33: The Effect of Chronic Denervation on Electrical, Chemical and Electrochemical Stimulation Efficacy
Presenters: Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham
Authors: Andrea Olmos; Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham; Wentai Liu; Dorian Liepmann; Maral Gharib; Jing Li

Presentation 34: Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) Quality of Life (QOL) Instrument
Presenters: Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham
Authors: Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham; Steven E. Feldon; Nicholas J. Volpe; Roger E. Turbin; Michael Kazim; Raymond S. Douglas; Laura J. Balcer; Jing Li

Presentation 35: Building an Academic Library - Professional Society Partnership: The Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library
Presenters: Nancy Lombardo
Authors: Nancy Lombardo; Larry P. Frohman; Kathleen B. Digre

Presentation 36: Efficacy of Restasis(R) (0.05% Cyclosporine A) Ophthalmic Emulsion in Patients with Thyroid Eye Disease (TED)
Presenters: Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham
Authors: Lauren Crow; Kimberly A. Peele-Cockerham; Jing Li

Presentation 37: The Biomechanics of Indirect Traumatic Optic Neuropathy -- Intraorbital Shockwave Propagation
Presenters: Thomas N. Hwang
Authors: Thomas N. Hwang; Kuan-Lin Chen; Thomas W. Kenny; Timothy J. McCulley

Presentation 38: Patient with Conorenal Syndrome and Pseudotumor Cerebri
Presenters: Jeffrey Paulsen
Authors: Jeffrey Paulsen; Craig E. Geist

Presentation 39: Acquired Hyperopia and Choroidal Folds Occuring in the Microgravity Environment of the International Space Station
Presenters: Richard M. Rubin
Authors: Richard M. Rubin; Douglas J. Ivan; James P. Locke; F. Keith Manuel

Presentation 40: Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Associated With the High G-Force Environment of USAF Pilots
Presenters: Richard M. Rubin
Authors: Richard M. Rubin; Douglas J. Ivan

Presentation 41: Accelerating Microsaccadic Oscillation and Dysmetric Eye Movement Caused by Chemotherapy
Presenters: Yaping Joyce Liao
Authors: Yaping Joyce Liao; Yi-Ren Chen; Yueyi Liu

Presentation 42: Isolated Palsy of Saccades After Aortic Valve Replacement
Presenters: Nurhan Torun
Authors: Nurhan Torun; Adrian Priesol

Presentation 43: Late Enopthalmos Secondary to Orbital Trauma Presenting as Silent Sinus Syndrome
Presenters: Nurhan Torun
Authors: Nurhan Torun; Sandra R. Montezuma

Presentation 44: Familial Clustering in Giant Cell Arteritis
Presenters: Robert Wade Crow
Authors: Robert Wade Crow; Kathleen B. Digre; Bradley J. Katz; Judith EA Warner; David A. Weinberg; Jennifer Baird; Kang Zhang

Presentation 45: Multifocal Electroretinography for the Detection of Subclinical Hydroxychloroquine Toxicity
Presenters: Wellington H. Chang
Authors: Wellington H. Chang; Bradley J. Katz; Donnell J. Creel; Judith EA Warner; David A. Weinberg; Kathleen B. Digre

Presentation 46: Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Orbit: 2 Unusual Cases
Presenters: Sang Hong
Authors: Sang Hong

Presentation 47: Orbital Apex Lymphoma Masquerading as an Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Sang Hong
Authors: Sang Hong

Presentation 48: Pediatric Sphenoid Wing Meningiomas
Presenters: HB Harold Lee
Authors: HB Harold Lee; James A. Garrity; J. Douglas Cameron; Gregory J. Griepentrog

Presentation 49: Pre- and Postoperative MRI and Ultrasound Findings in Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration: One Patient, Two Techniques
Presenters: Katie Luneau
Authors: Katie Luneau; Luis H. Ospina; Francois Codere; Jean-Claude Decarie; Nasr N. Hanna; Maryam Aroichane

Presentation 50: The "Pituitary Ring Sign": An MRI Sign of Nonhemorrhagic Pituitary Apoplexy
Presenters: Michael S. Vaphiades
Authors: Michael S. Vaphiades

Presentation 51: Behavioral Disorders in Children with Pseudotumor Cerebri
Presenters: Hana Leiba
Authors: Hana Leiba; Rehut Parness-Yossifon; Ayala Pollack; Dov Margalit

Presentation 53: Evolution of Brain Imaging Abnormalities in Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy with Lactic Acidosis and Stroke-Like Episodes
Presenters: Robert L. Lesser
Authors: Wenya Linda Bi; Joachim M. Baehring; Robert L. Lesser

Presentation 54: Retinal Vascular Changes in CADASIL Syndrome
Presenters: Satoshi Kashii
Authors: Satoshi Kashii; Naoko Arakawa; Kano Hiroi; Kazuo Washida; Daita Kaneda; Tomonobu Kato

Presentation 55: Selective Cilioretinal Artery Hypoperfusion After Sildenafil Use, Causing Altitudinal Transient Monocular Visual Loss
Presenters: Sara Yoon
Authors: Sara Yoon; Ippolit Matjucha

Presentation 56: Iatrogenic Horner Syndrome Diagnosed with 0.5% Apraclonidine
Presenters: Amir H. Guerami
Authors: Amir H. Guerami; Michaela K. Mathews

Presentation 57: Idiopathic Chiasmal Neuritis
Presenters: Aki Kawasaki
Authors: Aki Kawasaki; Valerie A. Purvin

Presentation 58: Radiation Induced Optic Neuropathy: A Comparison of Radiation Induced Anterior- and Posterior Optic Neuropathies
Presenters: Niranjan Bhandare
Authors: Niranjan Bhandare; Robert Malyapa; William M. Mendenhall; M. Tariq Bhatti

Presentation 59: Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Trochlear Nerve Schwannoma
Presenters: Luis J. Mejico
Authors: Evis Petrela; Charles J. Hodge; Luis J. Mejico

Presentation 60: Troxler Fading Is Altered by Disrupting Parvocellular and Magnocellular Processing
Presenters: Mark Mennemeier
Authors: Patricia Taylor-Cooke; Joseph G. Chacko; Kenneth Chelette; Mark Mennemeier

Presentation 61: Bilateral Optic Neuropathy Associated with Necrotizing Sarcoid Granulomatosis
Presenters: Yevgeniy Shildkrot
Authors: Yevgeniy Shildkrot; Gregory P. Van Stavern

Presentation 62: Optical Coherence Tomography Can Be Used to Measure RNFL Thickness in Children with Visual Fields Defects
Presenters: Nitza Goldenberg-Cohen
Authors: Nitza Goldenberg-Cohen; Miri Ehrenberg; Eithan Priel; Yan Cohen

Presentation 63: Sunflower Syndrome Treated with Colored Lenses
Presenters: William L. Hills
Authors: William L. Hills; Colin M. Roberts

Presentation 64: Testing for Evidence of Ocular Hypersensitivity: An Alternative Source of Retina
Presenters: John L. Keltner
Authors: Charles E. Thirkill; Eissa Hanna; John L. Keltner

Presentation 65: Dural Carotid Cavernous Sinus Fistula: Ocular Characteristics, Endovascular Management and Clinical Outcome in 80 Thai Patients
Presenters: Pisit Preechawat
Authors: Pisit Preechawat; Anuchit Poonyathalang; Pakorn Jiarakongmun

Presentation 66: Progressive Visual Loss from Intracranial Extramedullary Hematopoiesis
Presenters: Pisit Preechawat
Authors: Pisit Preechawat; Anuchit Poonyathalang

Presentation 67: Pupillometry is Feasible Despite Intravenous Remifentanil Induced Miosis During Prone Spinal Surgery (PSS) Using Modified Proneview(TM) Helmet and Jackson Spinal Table
Presenters: Ravindra Shah
Authors: Ravindra Shah; Ben Szirth; Geordie P. Grant; Henry L. Bennett; Robert Heary; Robert Fechtner; Larry P. Frohman; Roger E. Turbin

Presentation 68: Odotogenic Optic Neuritis
Presenters: David L. Knox
Authors: David L. Knox; Celia Chen

Presentation 69: Four Cases of Chronic Subdural Hematoma Presenting with Papilledea
Presenters: Hideki Chuman
Authors: Hideki Chuman; Masahiro Fukushima; Seiko Hasegawa; Osamu Mimura

Presentation 70: Bilateral Posterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Following Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy
Presenters: Eric D. Weber
Authors: Eric D. Weber; Marcus H. Colyer; Prem S. Subramanian

Presentation 71: Does Acetazolamide Act in Intra-Axonal Flow?
Presenters: Vitor H. Pacheco
Authors: Vitor H. Pacheco; John B. Selhorst; Sophia M. Chung; Charles Callison

Presentation 72: It's Snowing! Four Cases of Persistent Migrainous Visual Aura Without Infarction
Presenters: Vitor H. Pacheco
Authors: Vitor H. Pacheco; Sophia M. Chung

Presentation 73: Neuromuscular Junction Dysfunction in Miller Fisher Syndrome
Presenters: Janet C. Rucker
Authors: Janet C. Rucker

Presentation 74: Mechanisms of Interrupted Saccades Differ in Normal Subjects and Late Onset Tay-Sachs Patients
Presenters: Janet C. Rucker
Authors: Janet C. Rucker; Edward L. Keller; Lance M. Optican; R. John Leigh

Presentation 75: Rhinocerebral Mucormycosis, a Rare Presenting Symptom of Diabetes Mellitus
Presenters: Amy Zguta
Authors: Amy Zguta; Guruswami Arunagiri; Thomas Federici

Presentation 76: Visual Function After Mimimally Invasive Pituitary Surgery (MIPS)
Presenters: Ruben Kuruvilla
Authors: Ruben Kuruvilla; Matthew Ewend; Brent Senior; Syndee J. Givre

Presentation 77: Oculogyric Crisis During Treatment with Aripiprazole
Presenters: Erik J. Kobylarz
Authors: Erik J. Kobylarz; Nicholas Schiff; Jacqueline MS Winterkorn

Presentation 78: Danazol Associated Intracranial Hypertension in Biological Sisters
Presenters: Susan M. Pepin
Authors: Susan M. Pepin; Garrett Davis

Presentation 79: Are Eye Symptoms a Trigger of Blepharospasm?
Presenters: Katie Luneau
Authors: Katie Luneau; Michele Mabon; Daniel R. Boghen

Presentation 80: Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and PDE5 Inhibitors: Two New Cases with Re-Challenge and a Case with Large Cup
Presenters: Julie M. Falardeau
Authors: Julie M. Falardeau; Robert A. Egan

Presentation 81: A Novel Device to Measure Critical Flicker Fusion Frequency
Presenters: Kathleen Daetwyler
Authors: Kathleen Daetwyler; Paul R. Borgmeier; Kathleen B. Digre; Judith EA Warner; Donnell J. Creel; David A. Weinberg; Bradley J. Katz

Presentation 82: High Volume, Low Cost, I.V. Free Strabismus Surgery: An Alternative Low Cost, Safe Model for Strabismus Surgery in Developing Nations
Presenters: Henry S. O'Halloran
Authors: Henry S. O'Halloran; Alexander Rodarte; Kent Diveley; Michael Fifhman

Presentation 83: An Unusual Case of Cogan's Syndrome
Presenters: Guruswami Arunagiri
Authors: Guruswami Arunagiri; Shanmugam Santhi

Presentation 84: Upbeat Nystagmus from Small Pontine Lesion: A Way to Delineate the Central Vestibular Pathways
Presenters: Caroline Tilikete
Authors: Caroline Tilikete; Charles Pierrot-Deseilligny; Dan Milea

Presentation 85: Oculomotor Plasticity: Behavioural Properties and Neural Substrates of Adaptation of Voluntary and of Reactive Saccades in Humans
Presenters: Caroline Tilikete
Authors: Caroline Tilikete; Nadia Alahyane; Veronique Fonteille; Christian Urquizar; Romeo Salemme; Denis Pelisson

Presentation 86: Visual Field Abnormalities 10 Years After Optic Neuritis: Experience in the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial (ONTT)
Presenters: John L. Keltner
Authors: John L. Keltner; Chris A. Johnson; Kimberly E. Cello; Robin Gal; Andrea Kalajian; Craig Kollman; Roy W. Beck

Presentation 87: Oral Memantine Preserves Retinal Histology in Rabbits Exposed to Acute Ischemic Damage
Presenters: Adelekan Oyejide
Authors: Adelekan Oyejide; James Burke; Brian Short; Larry A. Wheeler

Presentation 88: Memantine and Brimonidine Significantly Attenuate VEGF Protein Levels in Retina and Vitreous Fluid of Diabetic Rats
Presenters: Jyotirmoy Kusari
Authors: Jyotirmoy Kusari; Xiang Sheila Zhou; Edwin Padillo; Daniel Gil

Presentation 89: Relationship Between Axon Loss and Visual Field Loss in Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (AION)
Presenters: Jacinthe Rouleau
Authors: Jacinthe Rouleau; Andrew G. Lee; Michael H. Wall; Randy H. Kardon

Presentation 90: Correlation of Lacrimal Gland Uptake Using Gallium Scan with Lacrimal Biopsy Results in Sarcoidosis Suspects
Presenters: Bradford Tannen
Authors: Bradford Tannen; David Chu; Paul D. Langer; Cheongeun Oh; Nasrin Ghesani; Lionel Zuckier; Larry P. Frohman; Roger E. Turbin

Presentation 91: Sera from Patients with Acute Idiopathic Blind Spot Enlargement Contain Elevated Anti-Harmonin Antibody Titers
Presenters: Jeffrey L. Bennett
Authors: Jeffrey L. Bennett; Magdalena Glogowska

Presentation 92: Swollen Optic Discs at High Altitudes
Presenters: Martina M. Bosch
Authors: Martina M. Bosch; Daniel Barthelmes; Tobias M. Merz; Konrad E. Bloch; Alexander J. Turk; Urs Hefti; Florian KP Sutter; M. Gabriela Wirth; Marco Maggiorini; Klara Landau

Presentation 93: Early vs. Delayed Surgery for Infantile Esotropia in Human Infants: Effects on Cortical Visual Motion Processing
Presenters: Christina Gerth
Authors: Christina Gerth; Thomas Wright; Linda Peckford; Agnes MF Wong

Presentation 94: Alpha2 Modulation of Intracellular CA++ Signal in the Inner Plexiform Layer (IPL) of the Rat Retina
Presenters: Cun-Jian Dong
Authors: Cun-Jian Dong; Yuan-Xing Guo; Larry A. Wheeler; William A. Hare

Presentation 95: Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (AION) in the Young
Presenters: Pisit Preechawat
Authors: Pisit Preechawat; Beau B. Bruce; Nancy J. Newman; Valerie Biousse