Brain trauma impacts retinal processing: photoreceptor pathway interactions in traumatic light sensitivity.
Christopher W TylerLora T LikovaPublished in: Documenta ophthalmologica. Advances in ophthalmology (2022)
These results suggest the interpretation that the primary etiology of the painful light sensitivity in mTBI is release of the rod pathway from cone-mediated inhibition at high light levels, causing overactivation of the rod pathway.