Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation that damages ... The optic nerve carries visual information from the eye to the brain. ON occurs when the optic nerve becomes inflamed.

Optic neuritis rarely causes blindness, but it might result in vision blurring or a dark spot in the center of the visual field, known as a central scotoma. Optic neuritis commonly improves on its ...

A teenage girl presented to the hospital emergency department with a three-week history of intermittent frontal headache, which was worse in the morning and associated with nausea, vomiting, lethargy, ...

A new study has compared the utility of optical coherence tomography and visual evoked potentials in the diagnosis of optic neuritis—an inflammatory condition that is frequently the presenting ...

Optic Neuritis: Clinical Features Optic neuritis ... data about DON and helped to define the clinical features, visual prognosis, acute treatment, and long-term MS risk for patients with DON.

In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2025, Riad Sherif, MD, CEO of Oculis, discusses data on OCS-05 for the ...

The study randomized 36 patients with recent onset (visual loss symptoms) of unilateral acute optic neuritis with a demyelinating origin, of which 33 patients received treatment and were included ...

Your visual loss occurs progressively over days to weeks. It does not require steroids for treatment. Atypical optic neuritis: the cause may be multiple sclerosis or other causes. It typically ...