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Optic Neuritis : Treatments

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Treatments List

Treatments could include:
  • Treatment of Underlying Disorder(s)

Treatments Overview Articles

Optic neuritis
Visual acuity often returns to normal within 2 - 3 weeks with no treatment. Corticosteroids given by an IV may speed up recovery but can cause body-wide side effects. Further tests may be needed to determine the cause of the neuritis, and the cond...
Source:ADAM
Date:October 20, 2006
Optic Neuritis
Treatment of optic neuritis depends on the underlying cause of the condition. Vision loss resulting from a viral condition usually resolves itself once the virus is treated, and optic neuritis resulting from toxin damage may improve once the sourc...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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