NOVEL (Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library) is a discipline-specific, open access repository of digital materials (images, video, lectures, articles and animations), to be used for educational and research purposes by health care professionals, educators, patients, and students.
NOVEL is a collaborative project between the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, and the North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS).
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Diffuse Atrophy | Primary optic atrophy following optic neuritis. 1960. Note absence of all retinal nerve fiber layer reflex in the peripapillary retina. The retinal vessels appear to lie on the retina without any tissue surrounding them. Normal looking arterioles. | Optic Disc Atrophy from Retrobulbar Causes; Retrograde Optic Nerve Degeneration; Severe Atrophy | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Multiple sclerosis slits and thinning in the peripapillary (retinal) nerve fiber layer | Need magnification - Left eye - Inferior arcuate nerve fiber slits. Pairs with IIB2_01b & IIB2_01c. | Optic Disc Atrophy from Retrobulbar Causes (Retrograde optic nerve degeneration) - Incipient Atrophy; Optic Neuritis; Multiple Sclerosis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Multiple sclerosis slits and thinning in the peripapillary (retinal) nerve fiber layer | Need magnification - Left eye - Inferior arcuate nerve fiber slits. Pairs with IIB2_01a & IIB2_01c. | Optic Disc Atrophy from Retrobulbar Causes (Retrograde optic nerve degeneration) - Incipient Atrophy; Optic Neuritis; Multiple Sclerosis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-MRI | This 23-year-old right-handed man had a history of idiopathic recurrent optic neuritis. The patient presented with acuity of 20/400 OD and 20/100 OS, with a central scotoma OD and a complete temporal defect OS. MRI with fat suppression and gadolinium [...] | Chiasmal Optic Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-MRI | This 23-year-old right-handed man had a history of idiopathic recurrent optic neuritis. The patient presented with acuity of 20/400 OD and 20/100 OS, with a central scotoma OD and a complete temporal defect OS. MRI with fat suppression and gadolinium [...] | Chiasmal Optic Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Neuro-Ophthalmic Imaging-MRI | This 23-year-old right-handed man had a history of idiopathic recurrent optic neuritis. The patient presented with acuity of 20/400 OD and 20/100 OS, with a central scotoma OD and a complete temporal defect OS. MRI with fat suppression and gadolinium [...] | Chiasmal Optic Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Papillitis with recovery of vision. Woman acupuncturist. | Disc swelling; Inflammatory papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar neuritis; Idiopathic Optic Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | AIDs papillitis. Segmental. Note inflammatory focus on temporal side of disc. 29 year old homosexual male. Visual field shows huge blind spot. | Disc swelling; Inflammatory papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar neuritis; AIDS | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | AIDs papillitis. Male. | Disc swelling; Inflammatory papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar neuritis; AIDS | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Demyelinative optic neuropathy with mild disc swelling. This eye had a large central scotoma. Note the bland disc margin swelling from 2:00 to 4:00. This swelling constitutes spill over edema from the main focus of the neuritis which lies behind the [...] | Disc swelling; Inflammatory papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar neuritis; Optic Neuritis; Multiple Sclerosis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Resolved. Associated polycythemia. Papillitis after flu in patient with polycythemia. Homosexual male. | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Inflammatory papillitis in 25 year old woman. Resolved completely. | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Optic neuritis in infectious mononucleosis. | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Post infectious papillitis with macular exudate. | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Man with bilateral papillitis. Right eye. Pair with C1_08. Cause unknown. Visual field showed central scotomas. | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Man with bilateral papillitis. Left eye. Pair with C1_07. Cause unknown. Visual field shows central scotoma. | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Optic papillitis after wasp sting. 57 year old woman. Right eye. | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Woman with herpes. Acute retinal necrosis with papillitis and arcuate neuro-retinitis. Right eye. Pair with C1_13. Reference: Margolis T, Irvine AR, Hoyt WF, Hyman R. Acute retinal necrosis syndrome presenting with papillitis and arcuate neuroretinitis. [...] | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Woman with herpes. Acute retinal necrosis with papillitis an arcuate neuro-retinitis. Right eye. Notice the large arcuate defect extending fromt he disc to the retina of retinal necrosis. Pair with C1_12. | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Epstien-Barr Virus papillitis with remarkably good recovery. Steroid responsive. Woman. | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
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Papillitis -- Retrobulbar neuritis. | Demyelinative optic neuropathy with mild disc swelling. Note the mild disc margin blurring. The main focus of the neuritis lies behind the eye. 20/20 visual acuity | Disc Swelling; Inflammatory Papillopathies; Papillitis; Retrobulbar Neuritis | Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
The mission of the Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library is to advance and transform education, research, and health care through dynamic technologies, evidence application, and collaborative partnerships.
The North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society (NANOS) is a professional organization of about 700 members who are fully trained ophthalmologists or neurologists. It seeks to promote the field of neuro-ophthalmology by supporting all forms of education, encouraging research, fostering clinical expertise and maintaining cordial exchanges.
