Hoyt W F

Islam N, Best J, Mehta J S, Sivakumar S, Plant G T, Hoyt W F

This study found that "optic disc duplication" cases were actually peripapillary colobomas, often causing specific visual field defects. Recognizing bridging vessels helps avoid unnecessary tests.

Unoki K, Ohba N, Hoyt W F

OCT confirmed superior optic disc defects and reduced retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in superior segmental optic hypoplasia (SSOH). This provides a quantitative tool for diagnosing subtle SSOH previously undetected.

Hashimoto M, Ohtsuka K, Nakagawa T, Hoyt W F

This study found that topless optic disk syndrome, characterized by superior optic nerve hypoplasia, can occur independently of maternal diabetes, challenging a previously assumed link and broadening diagnostic considerations.

Katz B, Hoyt W F

This study found that intrapapillary/peripapillary hemorrhages in young patients with incomplete PVD are caused by vitreopapillary traction on mildly dysplastic discs. This condition is benign, resolves spontaneously, and requires no intervention.

Lindblom B, Hoyt W F

High-pass resolution perimetry, a new visual field test, showed comparable accuracy to conventional methods but was faster and preferred by patients, suggesting a promising clinical tool despite slightly less precise defect mapping.

Lindblom B, Truwit C L, Hoyt W F

MRI with contrast precisely defines optic nerve sheath meningiomas, improving diagnosis and understanding of their intraorbital, canalicular, and intracranial extent.

Schatz H, Green W R, Talamo J H, Hoyt W F, Johnson R N, McDonald H R

This case study of optic nerve meningioma showed ophthalmoscopic collaterals are true retinal-to-choroidal venous bypass channels, some connecting via a subretinal neovascular membrane, clarifying their anatomical origin.

Margolis T, Irvine A R, Hoyt W F, Hyman R

This ARN case uniquely presented with arcuate neuroretinitis, a peripapillary nerve fiber layer inflammation, suggesting HSV-2 involvement. This expands ARN's known initial presentation spectrum.

Buchanan T A, Hoyt W F

Buchanan T A, Hoyt W F