| 1 |
1981 |
Schachat(44 Schachat AP, Miller NR. Atrophy of myelinated retinal nerve fibers after acute optic neuropathy. Am J Ophthalmol. 1981;92(6):854-6.) |
NAION |
45 |
M |
no |
MNF regressed 6 months after the event |
| 2 |
1983 |
Minning(66 Minning CA, Davidorf FH. Neovascularization associated with myelinated nerve fibers: a case report. Ann Ophthalmol. 1983; 15(12):1142-4.) |
RNV |
47 |
M |
no |
Recurrent VH that resolved after
focal photocoagulation and PRP |
| 3 |
1987 |
Teich(77 Teich SA. Disappearance of myelinated retinal nerve fibers after a branch retinal artery occlusion. Am J Ophthalmol. 1987;103(6): 835-7.) |
BRAO |
54 |
M |
T2DM, aortic stenosis, chronic renal failure |
Both MNF and BRAO were inferotemporal
to the optic disc
MNF regressed after the event |
| 4 |
1990 |
Kodama(88 Kodama T, Hayasaka S, Setogawa T. Myelinated retinal nerve fibers: prevalence, location and effect on visual acuity. Ophthalmologica. 1990;200(2):77-83.) |
RNV, BRVO |
50 |
F |
controlled HBP |
Recurrent VH that required vitrectomy and BRVO during follow-upBoth MNF and BRVO were superotemporal to the optic disc |
| 5 |
1996 |
Leys(99 Leys AM, Leys MJ, Hooymans JM, Craandijk A, Malenfant M, van Germeersch D, et al. Myelinated nerve fibers and retinal vascular abnormalities. Retina. 1996;16(2):89-96.) |
RNV |
15 |
M |
no |
Recurrent VH that resolved
after focal photocoagulation |
| 6 |
1996 |
Leys(99 Leys AM, Leys MJ, Hooymans JM, Craandijk A, Malenfant M, van Germeersch D, et al. Myelinated nerve fibers and retinal vascular abnormalities. Retina. 1996;16(2):89-96.) |
RNV |
27 |
M |
no |
Mild VH that resolved spontaneously |
| 7 |
1996 |
Leys(99 Leys AM, Leys MJ, Hooymans JM, Craandijk A, Malenfant M, van Germeersch D, et al. Myelinated nerve fibers and retinal vascular abnormalities. Retina. 1996;16(2):89-96.) |
RNV |
30 |
F |
no |
Recurrent VH that required PRP
and pars plana vitrectomy |
| 8 |
1996 |
Leys(99 Leys AM, Leys MJ, Hooymans JM, Craandijk A, Malenfant M, van Germeersch D, et al. Myelinated nerve fibers and retinal vascular abnormalities. Retina. 1996;16(2):89-96.) |
RNV |
43 |
F |
no |
Recurrent VH that resolved
after focal photocoagulation
MNF regressed after laser but arcuate scotoma was noticed |
| 9 |
1996 |
Silvestri(1010 Silvestri G, Sehmi K, Hamilton P. Retinal vascular abnormalities. A rare complication of myelinated nerve fibers? Retina. 1996;16(3):214-8.) |
RNV |
24 |
F |
no |
2-year history of recurrent VH that
resolved after focal photocoagulation |
| 10 |
1996 |
Silvestri(1010 Silvestri G, Sehmi K, Hamilton P. Retinal vascular abnormalities. A rare complication of myelinated nerve fibers? Retina. 1996;16(3):214-8.) |
RNV |
48 |
M |
no |
Recurrent VH since childhood and amblyopia
Treatment was not reported |
| 11 |
1996 |
Silvestri(1010 Silvestri G, Sehmi K, Hamilton P. Retinal vascular abnormalities. A rare complication of myelinated nerve fibers? Retina. 1996;16(3):214-8.) |
RNV |
32 |
F |
no |
Recurrent VH
Treatment was not reported |
| 12 |
2001 |
Munteanu(1111 Munteanu M, Munteanu G, Giuri S. [Myelinated nerve fibers associated with cilioretinal artery occlusion]. J Fr Ophtalmol. 2001;24(7):744-7. French.) |
CLRAO |
44 |
F |
no |
MNF surrounded the optic nerve head 360o
MNF state after the event is not reported |
| 13 |
2008 |
Berry-Brincat(1212 Berry-Brincat A, Shafquat S. Myelinated nerve fibres: a rare cause of recurrent vitreous haemorrhage. Eye (Lond). 2008;22(1):165-7.) |
DNV |
26 |
F |
no |
6-year history of recurrent VH
that persisted despite the PRP |
| 14 |
2008 |
Sellami(1313 Sellami D, Bouacida W, Maalej A, Ben Amor S, Châabouni M, Kamoun B, Feki J. [Retinal neovascularization with myelinated nerve fibers]. J Fr Ophtalmol. 2008; 31(1):e2. French.) |
RNV |
31 |
F |
no |
VH that resolved after focal photocoagulation and cryotherapy |
| 15 |
2013 |
Battaglia(1414 Battaglia Parodi M, De Benedetto U, Vergallo S, Knutsson KA, Bandello F, Lanzetta P, et al. Intravitreal bevacizumab for retinal neovascularizations associated with myelinated nerve fibers. J Ocul Pharmacol Ther. 2013;29(4):442-3.) |
RNV |
23 |
F |
no |
VH treated with three intravitreal injections of bevacizumab over a 24-month follow-up
Cessation of fluorescein leakage
was observed, but retinal
neovascularizationdid not regress
The patient had undergone focal photocoagulation 9 years earlier
after recurrent VH |
| 16 |
2013 |
Fard(33 Fard MA, Fakhree S. Sectoral loss of myelin and axons in anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. Optom Vis Sci. 2013;90(5):e138-41.) |
NAION |
62 |
F |
controlled HBP,
sleep apnea |
Sectoral regression of MNF
6 months after the event |
| 17 |
2017 |
Karam(1515 Karam E, Restrepo A, Assael S. Disappearance of myelinated retinal nerve fibers after central retinal artery occlusion reveals Nettleship collaterals. Ophthalmology. 2017;124(9):1295.) |
CRAO |
85 |
F |
unknown |
MNF regressed 3 months after the event |
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