NAION is the second most frequent cause of vision loss due to optic nerve damage, with advanced age and long-standing type 2 ...

Results confirm previous findings that nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) was more likely in those who ...

For older adults with type 2 diabetes, GLP-1 RA use is associated with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.

Use of GLP-1s, especially semaglutide and liraglutide, may increase risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy ...

A recent study shows the use of GLP-1 drugs can increase the risk for optic nerve damage in the first year of treatment, ...

Campbell UB, Walker AM, Gaffney M, et al. Acute nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy and exposure to phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors. J Sex Med. 2015;12 (1):139-151. doi:10.1111/jsm ...

Researchers found that among semaglutide users, the incidence rate of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy was 14.5 per 100,000 person-years. HealthDay News — For individuals with ...

A deep learning system achieved an accuracy of more than 90% in distinguishing arteritic from nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy using only color fundus images, according to a study ...

Use of once-weekly semaglutide more than doubles the risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) in individuals with type 2 diabetes, according to a study published online Dec ...

Ischemic optic neuropathies are the most common acute optic nerve pathology in patients older than 50 years of age. A 62-year-old Asian man presents to the emergency department with a complaint of ...

HealthDay News — Semaglutide is associated with nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and those with overweight/obesity, according to ...