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Optic neuritis

Optic neuritis is inflammation of the optic nerve. It may cause sudden, reduced vision in the affected eye.Sudden inflammation of the nerve connecting the eye and the brain(optic nerve) can cause the nerve to swell and destroy its outer shell( mye...

Source:ADAM

Date:October 6, 2008

Optic Neuritis

Optic neuritis is a vision disorder characterized by inflammation of the optic nerve.Optic neuritis occurs when the optic nerve, the pathway that transmits visual information to the brain, becomes inflamed and the myelin sheath that surrounds the ...

Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

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