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| − | '''Optic neuritis''' is a medical condition | + | '''Optic neuritis''' is a medical condition in which [[vision]] deteriorates rapidly over hours or days. One or both [[eye]]s may be affected. |
This condition results for the demyelination of optic [[nerve]]s. In most cases, the cause of optic [[neuritis]] is unknown. Patients may regain their vision or be left with permanent impairment. | This condition results for the demyelination of optic [[nerve]]s. In most cases, the cause of optic [[neuritis]] is unknown. Patients may regain their vision or be left with permanent impairment. | ||
| − | ==See | + | ==See also== |
| − | *[[demyelinating disorders]].<ref> | + | *[[demyelinating disorders]].<ref>https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/about/terms/glossary.htm#o</ref> |
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 18:40, April 9, 2019
Optic neuritis is a medical condition in which vision deteriorates rapidly over hours or days. One or both eyes may be affected.
This condition results for the demyelination of optic nerves. In most cases, the cause of optic neuritis is unknown. Patients may regain their vision or be left with permanent impairment.