NANOS Annual Meeting #24, 1998
The Buena Vista Palace Resort, Orlando, Florida, United States of America
1998-03-23 through 1998-03-26
Meeting statistics: 4 days; 11 programs; 124 presentations; 276 active participants (12 moderators; 96 presenters; 272 authors)
Day 1: Monday, March 23 (1998-03-23)
Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 1
Moderators: Andrew G. Lee
Presentation 1: Cryptic Chiasmal Corruption
Presenters: Roger E. Turbin
Presentation 2: A Sinusitis-associated Optic Neuritis
Presenters: Francois Evoy
Presentation 3: Apical Madness
Presenters: Sophia M. Chung
Presentation 4: Progressive Neurologic Dysfunction and Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Nicholas J. Volpe
Presentation 5: Pseudo Pseudotumor Cerebri
Presenters: Robyn J. Wolintz
Presentation 6: Ta-Ta for Now
Presenters: Jeffrey L. Bennett
Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 2
Moderators: Norman J. Schatz
Presentation 1: Der Apfel Fallt Nicht Weit von Stamm
Presenters: Anna B. Fierz
Presentation 2: Not the Usual Suspect
Presenters: Andrew G. Lee
Presentation 3: No Time to Panic
Presenters: Victoria S. Pelak
Presentation 4: The Mysterious Case of the Purple Toes
Presenters: Howard D. Pomeranz
Presentation 5: Blood Less than the Whole
Presenters: Steven A. Newman
Presentation 6: Blindness from Bad Bones
Presenters: Nancy F. Vilar
Program: Frank B. Walsh Session 3
Moderators: Joel S. Glaser
Presentation 1: I Don't Want Her, You Can Have Her - She's Too Tough for Me
Presenters: Gregory S. Kosmorsky
Presentation 2: Comitant Strabismus in an Older Woman
Presenters: Dilip A. Thomas
Presentation 3: Girl, You've Got Some Nerve!
Presenters: Francine B. Wein
Presentation 4: Case of the Winking Peduncles
Presenters: Norah S. Lincoff
Presentation 5: Blurred Vision and Confusion after Removal of a Craniopharyngioma
Presenters: Julian D. Perry
Presentation 6: Young Man with Progressive Decreas in Vision and Facial Paresthesias
Presenters: Charlotte R. Thompson
Program: Poster Presentations (Session 1)
Moderators: not available
Presentation 1: Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Associated with Chronic Renal Failure and Dialysis in Young Patients
Presenters: Anthony C. Arnold
Presentation 2: Ocular Manifestations in Brainstem Gliomas
Presenters: Scott L. Stafford
Presentation 3: Angiographic Findings in Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Federico F. Sadun
Presentation 4: Congenital Unilateral Absence of the Third Cranial Nerve - MRI Signs
Presenters: Thomas J. Carlow
Presentation 5: Direct Ophthalmoscope Modification for Remote RAPD Quantification
Presenters: Peter H. Spiegel
Presentation 6: Multiple Sclerosis Associated with Uveitis: Analysis of 28 Cases from Two Large Clinic-Based Series
Presenters: Valerie Biousse
Presentation 7: Poor Performance on Ishihara Plates May Indicate Simultanagnosia Rather than Defective Color Vision
Presenters: Paul W. Brazis
Presentation 8: Is There a Preferential Side Involvement in Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy?
Presenters: Stefania Bianchi-Marzoli
Presentation 9: Ophthalmoplegic Migraine with Unusual Features
Presenters: Henry S. O'Halloran
Presentation 10: New Treatment of Localized Periocular and Facial Pain
Presenters: Norah S. Lincoff
Presentation 11: Brain MRI and Xenon CT in Occipital Lobe Ischemia
Presenters: Warren L. Felton III
Presentation 12: Pediatric Pseudotumor Cerebri: Relationship of Age and Obesity
Presenters: Laura J. Balcer
Presentation 13: A Multiple Sclerosis-Like Illness in a Man Harboring the LHON 14484 Mutation
Presenters: M. Tariq Bhatti
Presentation 14: Preliminary Assessment of a New, Portable Pupillometer as a Diagnostic Aid
Presenters: Elizabeth S. Plotkin
Presentation 15: Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy Assessed by Sweep Visual Evoked Potential Testing
Presenters: M. Teresa Vives
Presentation 16: Vigabatrin and Visual Loss
Presenters: David H. Zackon
Presentation 17: Non-Migraneous Visual Hallucination
Presenters: Kumudini Sharma
Presentation 18: Unilateral Thyroid Associated Ophthalmopathy
Presenters: Antonella Boschi
Presentation 19: MR and Neuroendocrine Correlates of Chiasmal/Tract Trauma
Presenters: Pamela S. Chavis
Presentation 20: Ocular Misalignment after Cataract Surgery
Presenters: Karl C. Golnik
Presentation 21: Scoring of Scotomas with a Universal Method and Its Reproducibility against Fast Thresholding Algorhythms (FASTPAC and SIT A) in Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Erkan Mutlukan
Presentation 22: Pituitary Tumors Invading the Orbit
Presenters: Steven A. Newman
Presentation 23: 4.0 TESLA MR Imaging of Brainstem Lesions with Ocular Motility Deficits
Presenters: Victoria S. Pelak
Presentation 24: Use of Cabergoline in Prolactinomas
Presenters: Anna B. Fierz
Presentation 25: Further Observations on the Representation of the Visual Field in the Occipital Cortex Using Functional MRI
Presenters: Robert M. McFadzean
Presentation 26: The Vanishing of the Sun: A Manifestation of Cortical Plasticity
Presenters: Avinoam B. Safran
Presentation 27: Visual Loss after Clipping of ICA-Ophthalmic Artery Aneurysms
Presenters: Nayan P. Desai
Presentation 28: Pituitary Adenomas in Children Including Presentation with Proptosis
Presenters: J. Raymond Buncic
Presentation 29: Deep Circumferential Peri-Papillary Exudates: An Undeclared Sign of Chronic Cerebral Sinus Occlusion
Presenters: Stephen D. Ward
Presentation 30: Delayed Visual Loss in Patients with Giant Cell Arteritis
Presenters: Roger E. Turbin
Presentation 31: Diplopia in Giant Cell Arteritis
Presenters: Andrew G. Lee
Presentation 32: Improving Peripheral Awareness Through the Use of Sectorial Hemianopic Lenses
Presenters: Andrew G. Lee
Presentation 33: Trochlear Neuromyotonia: Oculographic Documentation of the Disorder
Presenters: Mark J. Morrow
Program: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 1)
Moderators: Shelley A. Cross
Presentation 1: A New Look at Pupil Involvement in Diabetes-Associated Oculomotor Nerve Palsy
Presenters: Daniel M. Jacobson
Presentation 2: Comparison of Risk Factors For Non-Arteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy in Young and Older Individuals
Presenters: Judith EA Warner; Kathleen B. Digre
Presentation 3: Motion Perimetry in Optic Neuropathies
Presenters: Michael H. Wall
Presentation 4: Spontaneous Regression of Eight Optic Gliomas Documented by Serial MR Scans
Presenters: Cameron F. Parsa
Presentation 5: Effect of Visual Field Loss on the Waveform of the Pupillary Light Reflex
Presenters: Randy H. Kardon
Presentation 6: Analysis of Markers Related Thrombophilia in Patients with Non-Arteritic Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Ruth Huna-Baron
Presentation 7: Commonality and Diversity in the Clinical and Immune Findings of Melanoma Associated Retinopathy (MAR) Patients
Presenters: John L. Keltner
Presentation 8: Redox Sensitivity of Retinal Ganglion Cells: A Mechanism for Mitochondrial Optic Neuropathy?
Presenters: Leonard A. Levin
Day 2: Tuesday, March 24 (1998-03-24)
Program: Development of the Pregeniculate Visual System
Moderators: Mark S. Borchert; Michael C. Brodsky
Presentation 1: Genetic Control of the Anterior Visual Pathway
Presenters: Olof H. Sundin
Presentation 2: Growth Cone Guidance and Axon Pathfinding Cues: Molecular Mechanisms in Optic Disc Development
Presenters: David W. Sretavan
Presentation 3: Optic Nerve Developmental Abnormalities
Presenters: Michael C. Brodsky
Presentation 4: Growth Cone Guidance and Axon Pathfinding Cues: Axonal Guidance and Chiasm Formation - not available for Web publication
Presenters: David W. Sretavan
Presentation 5: Albinism
Presenters: Mark S. Borchert
Program: Poster Presentations (Session 2)
Moderators: Randy H. Kardon
Presentation 1: Endogenous Endophthalmitis as a Complication of Meningococcal Meningitis
Presenters: Arati D. Pandya
Presentation 2: Isolated Inferior Rectus Paresis Secondary to a Large Mesencephalic Cavemoma
Presenters: Andrew R. Harrison
Presentation 3: Pictorial Neuro-Ophthalmology Part 4
Presenters: Tadashi Fujino
Presentation 4: Cerebrospinal Fluid Drainage into the Meninges of the Optic Nerve: Fantasy or Fact?
Presenters: Hanspeter E. Killer
Presentation 5: Confirmation of Visual Field Abnormalities in the Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study (OHTS)
Presenters: John L. Keltner
Presentation 6: Functional Monocular Quadrantanopia
Presenters: Satoshi Kashii
Presentation 7: Indocyanine Green Angiography of Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy and Giant Cell Arteritis
Presenters: Mark A. Meadows
Presentation 8: Low Tyramine Diet in the Treatment of Pseudotumor Cerebri
Presenters: Deborah I. Friedman
Presentation 9: Levodopa and Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION)
Presenters: Lenworth N. Johnson
Presentation 10: Neuro-Ophthalmic Manifestations of Maffucci's Syndrome and Oilier's Disease
Presenters: Laura J. Balcer
Presentation 11: A Case of Chronic Macrosaccadic Oscillation
Presenters: Francois Evoy
Presentation 12: The Macrophage Inhibitory Peptide Thr-Lys-Pro (TKP) Reduces Endotoxin-Induced Uveitis (EIU)
Presenters: Anat Kesler
Presentation 13: Audible Pulsatile Tinnitus in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Valerie Biousse
Presentation 14: Luxury Perfusion in Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Stefania Bianchi-Marzoli
Presentation 15: Anaplastic Glioma Presenting as an Isolated Oculomotor Palsy in a Child - MRI Signs
Presenters: Thomas J. Carlow
Presentation 16: Treatment of Optic Nerve Sheath Meningioma with Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiotheraphy
Presenters: Karl C. Golnik
Presentation 17: Radiation Induced Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Catherine C. Betor
Presentation 18: Schwannoma, Schwannoma - No Neurofibroma
Presenters: David A. Kostick
Presentation 19: Neuro-Ophthalmologic Complications of Skull Base Surgery
Presenters: Charlotte R. Thompson
Presentation 20: Wall Eyed Bilateral Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia in Cryptococcal Meningitis
Presenters: Peter M. Fay
Presentation 21: Natural History of Thyroid Ophthalmopathy
Presenters: Kumudini Sharma
Presentation 22: Optic Nerve Sheath Decompression in Pediatric Pseudotumor Cerebri
Presenters: Andrew G. Lee
Presentation 23: Combined Transconjunctival /Intranasal Endoscopic Approach to the Optic Canal in Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Troy J. Woodman
Presentation 24: Pituitary Adenoma in Children
Presenters: Andrew G. Lee
Presentation 25: Neuro-Ophthalmologic Manifestations of the Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
Presenters: Norah S. Lincoff
Presentation 26: Paraneoplastic Cone Dystrophy: A New Entity?
Presenters: Francois-Xavier Borruat
Presentation 27: Papilledema Associated with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Presenters: Valerie A. Purvin
Presentation 28: Neuro-Ophthalmic Findings in Closed Head Injury
Presenters: Michael S. Kresloff
Presentation 29: Necrotizing Chiasmal Optic Neuritis In Progressive (Outer Retinal) Necrosis Syndrome
Presenters: Marco A. Lana-Peixoto
Presentation 30: Internuclear Ophthalmoplegia after Coronary Artery Catheterization and Bypass Grafting Procedures: Another Neuro-Ophthalmologic Complication of Cardiac Surgery
Presenters: Nayan P. Desai
Presentation 31: Pseudotumor Cerebri and Subretinal Neovascularization
Presenters: Ariadna Silva-Lepe
Presentation 32: Visual Recovery Following High Dose Corticosteroid Therapy for Dysthyroid Optic Neuropathy
Presenters: Kong Yong Goh
Program: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 2)
Moderators: Randy H. Kardon
Presentation 1: When Is Pupillary "Dilation Lag" a Clinically Useful Sign of Horner's Syndrome?
Presenters: Aki Kawasaki
Presentation 2: Neurotrophin Expression in the Developing Mammalian Eye
Presenters: Jeffrey L. Bennett
Presentation 3: Relative Magnification of the Central Visual Field Representation in Striate Cortex of Macaques and Humans
Presenters: Jonathan C. Horton
Presentation 4: Monocular Areas in Visual Cortex Demonstrated by Functional MRI in Normal and Amblyopic Volunteers
Presenters: Grant T. Liu
Presentation 5: The Role of the Vestibular-Ocular Reflex in Ocular Tilt Reactions Mimicking Superior Oblique Palsies: Should the 3-Step Test Be a "4-Step" Test?
Presenters: Sean P. Donahue
Presentation 6: Neuroimaging Signs of Elevated Intracranial Pressure
Presenters: Michael S. Vaphiades
Presentation 7: Visual Field Defects in Patients Undergoing Temporal Lobe Resection for Intractable Epilepsy: A Prospective Quantitative Analysis
Presenters: Patrick JM Lavin
Presentation 8: Orbital Manometry Safely Reveals Higher Orbital Tissue Tension and Lower Orbital Compartment Compliance in Graves Ophthalmopathy vs Normal Patients
Presenters: Gregory S. Kosmorsky
Day 3: Wednesday, March 25 (1998-03-25)
Program: Inflammation in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Moderators: Lanning B. Kline; Marian R. Rubenfeld
Presentation 1: Leukocyte Trafficking in the Nervous System: I. Integrals and Other Adhesion Molecules
Presenters: Richard M. Ransohoff
Presentation 2: Uveomeningitic Syndromes
Presenters: Pamela S. Chavis
Presentation 3: Giant Cell Arteritis: Current Concepts of Immunobiology and Management
Presenters: Lanning B. Kline
Presentation 4: Immunobiology of Dysthyroid Ophthalmopathy
Presenters: Marian R. Rubenfeld
Presentation 5: Leukocyte Trafficking in the Nervous System: II. Chemokines - not available for Web publication
Presenters: Richard M. Ransohoff
Presentation 6: Immunobiology of Orbital Pseudotumor
Presenters: Eric L. Berman
Presentation 7: Immunosuppressants: Actions and Complications
Presenters: Mark S. Gans
Presentation 8: Inflammatory Responses to CNS Herpes Virus, Sarcoid, Lymphoma
Presenters: Jacqueline A. Leavitt
Program: Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 3)
Moderators: B. Todd Troost
Presentation 1: Primary Immunosuppressive Treatment of Ocular Myasthenia Gravis with Cyclosporine A
Presenters: Preston C. Calvert
Presentation 2: Neuro-Ophthalmologic Manifestations of 145 Patients with Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery Dissections
Presenters: Valerie Biousse
Presentation 3: The Role of Weight Loss and Acetazolamide in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Presenters: Lenworth N. Johnson
Presentation 4: Ocular Tracking of Step-Ramp Targets by Patients with Unilateral Cerebral Lesions
Presenters: Jason JS Barton
Day 4: Thursday, March 26 (1998-03-26)
Program: Video Analysis of Eye Movement Disorders
Moderators: Janine L. Johnston; Mark J. Morrow
Presentation 1: Vertical Oscillations
Presenters: James A. Sharpe
Presentation 2: Higher Order Saccadic Dysfunction
Presenters: Janine L. Johnston
Presentation 3: Torsional Oscillations
Presenters: David Solomon
Presentation 4: Central Disorders of Horizontal Alignment
Presenters: Mark J. Morrow
Presentation 5: Pediatric Gaze Disorders
Presenters: Edmond J. FitzGibbon
Presentation 6: Episodic Strabismus Caused by Tonic Contractions of Extraocular Muscles - not available for Web publication
Presenters: Robert D. Yee
Presentation 7: Horizontal Ocular Oscillations - not available for Web publication
Presenters: Jason JS Barton
Presentation 8: Pharmacological Therapy of Ocular Oscillations - not available for Web publication
Presenters: Lea Averbuch-Heller