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Nicholas J. Volpe

Professor of Ophthalmology, Northwestern University
Verified email at northwestern.edu
Cited by 10399

[HTML][HTML] Safety and efficacy of gene transfer for Leber's congenital amaurosis

…, MG Maguire, JF Wright, NJ Volpe… - … England Journal of …, 2008 - Mass Medical Soc
<p id="p001">Leber's congenital amaurosis (LCA) is a group of inherited blinding diseases
with onset during childhood. One form of the disease, LCA2, is caused by mutations in the …

Age-dependent effects of RPE65 gene therapy for Leber's congenital amaurosis: a phase 1 dose-escalation trial

…, F Coppieters, E De Baere, KS Shindler, NJ Volpe… - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background Gene therapy has the potential to reverse disease or prevent further deterioration
of vision in patients with incurable inherited retinal degeneration. We therefore did a …

Relation of visual function to retinal nerve fiber layer thickness in multiple sclerosis

…, DA Jacobs, CE Markowitz, SL Galetta, NJ Volpe… - Ophthalmology, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To examine the relation of visual function to retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL)
thickness as a structural biomarker for axonal loss in multiple sclerosis (MS), and to compare …

Profiles of obesity, weight gain, and quality of life in idiopathic intracranial hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri)

AB Daniels, GT Liu, NJ Volpe, SL Galetta… - American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Obesity and weight gain are known risk factors for idiopathic intracranial hypertension
(IIH; or pseudotumor cerebri). The authors examined profiles of body mass index (BMI…

[BOOK][B] Neuro-ophthalmology e-book: Diagnosis and management

GT Liu, NJ Volpe, SL Galetta - 2010 - books.google.com
Neuro-Ophthalmology: Diagnosis and Management is a highly organized and uniform textbook
designed to bridge the gap between a handbook and an encyclopedia. Drs. Grant T. Liu, …

Isolated third, fourth, and sixth cranial nerve palsies from presumed microvascular versus other causes: a prospective study

…, HE Moss, S Pineles, J Bennett, B Osborne, NJ Volpe… - Ophthalmology, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose To estimate the proportion of patients presenting with isolated third, fourth, or sixth
cranial nerve palsy of presumed microvascular origin versus other causes. Design …

Visual loss in children with neurofibromatosis type 1 and optic pathway gliomas: relation to tumor location by magnetic resonance imaging

LJ Balcer, GT Liu, G Heller, L Bilaniuk, NJ Volpe… - American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To examine the potential for visual acuity loss, and its relation to extent and
location of optic pathway gliomas in a cohort of children with neurofibromatosis type 1 studied …

Acute ocular motor mononeuropathies: prospective study of the roles of neuroimaging and clinical assessment

KL Chou, SL Galetta, GT Liu, NJ Volpe… - Journal of the …, 2004 - Elsevier
The role for immediate neuroimaging in patients 50 years of age or older with acute isolated
third, fourth, and sixth nerve palsies is controversial. We prospectively evaluated 66 patients…

Sixth nerve palsies in children

MS Lee, SL Galetta, NJ Volpe, GT Liu - Pediatric neurology, 1999 - Elsevier
The causes of sixth nerve palsies in 75 children, all of whom had undergone modern
neuroimaging, were reviewed. Neoplasms or their neurosurgical removal was the most common …

[BOOK][B] Liu, Volpe, and Galetta's neuro-ophthalmology: diagnosis and management

GT Liu, NJ Volpe, SL Galetta - 2018 - books.google.com
… Galetta, Liu, and Volpe exemplifies the result of following that philosophy. In the preface, the
authors have described how they were able, since publication of the second edition in 2010, …