Optic neuritis is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS) that affects your eyes and vision. Learn more about the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment, and complications of optic neuritis.

Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammation that damages your optic nerve. It can cause vision loss and pain when you move your eyes. As the inflammation goes away, your symptoms usually get better ...

Optic neuritis more than often gets better on its own. In few cases, steroid medications are used to reduce inflammation in the optic nerve. Steroid treatments usually given by vein (intravenously).

When the optic nerve that connects the eye to the brain gets inflamed, it’s called optic neuritis. It can lead to several vision issues. About half of the people with MS will have the condition ...

I am treating a 44-year-old woman with a history of 4 episodes of optic neuritis. The first episode caused blindness in her left eye, and the right eye acuity is now about 20/100. Her MRI results ...

Optic neuritis is an inflammation of the optic nerve, leading to swelling and damage to the optic nerve. Symptoms include pain and vision loss. Usually this is temporary. In some cases, it may ...

Background: Patients' understanding of their condition affect the choice of treatment. The aim of this study is to evaluate patients' understanding and treatment preferences before and after an ...

To determine whether the optic disc experiences cupping after an episode of optic neuritis as assessed by optical coherence tomography (OCT). A total of 50 patients with unilateral optic neuritis ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Treatment with fampridine may positively impact patients with multiple sclerosis who are recovering from optic neuritis, but more extensive clinical trials are required ...