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=== Clinic ===
=== Clinic ===
Optic neuritis is a demyelinating inflammation of the optic nerve. It is also known as


* Optic papillitis (When the head of the optic nerve is involved)
* Optic neuritis is an eye [[Entities list|entity]]
* Neuroretinitis (When there is a combined involvement of optic disc and surrounding retina in the macular area)
* It is a demyelinating inflammation of optic nerve. It is also known as
* Retrobulbar neuritis (When the posterior part of the nerve is involved)
** Optic papillitis (When the head of the optic nerve is involved)
** Neuroretinitis (When there is a combined involvement of optic disc and surrounding retina in the macular area)
** Retrobulbar neuritis (When the posterior part of the nerve is involved)




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!Signs/ Symptoms
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=== Causes ===
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=== Related Disease ===
=== Related Disease ===
 
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* [[MS, Multiple Sclerosis|MS]]
=== Miasms ===
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* Sudden loss of vision (partial or complete)
* Sudden blurred or "foggy" vision
* Pain on movement of the affected eye
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*Para-infectious optic neuritis (associated with
**[[RBOL, Measles, rubeola|Measles]] <ref>Brit. J. Ophthal. (1963) 47, 180. OPTIC NEURITIS IN MEASLES* BY S. P. SRIVASTAVA AND H. V. NEMA</ref>, <ref>Moradian S, Ahmadieh H. Early onset optic neuritis following measles-rubella vaccination. J Ophthalmic Vis Res. 2008 Apr;3(2):118-22. PMID: 23479534; PMCID: PMC3589229.</ref>
**[[MMP, Mumps|Mumps]] <ref>Khubchandani R, Rane T, Agarwal P, Nabi F, Patel P, Shetty AK. Bilateral Neuroretinitis Associated With Mumps. ''Arch Neurol.'' 2002;59(10):1633–1636. doi:10.1001/archneur.59.10.1633</ref>
**[[VZV, Varicella Zoster Virus|Chickenpox]] <ref>Duda JF, Castro JG. Bilateral Retrobulbar Optic Neuritis Caused by Varicella Zoster Virus in a Patient with AIDS. Br J Med Med Res. 2015;5(11):1381-1386. doi: 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14259. Epub 2014 Nov 11. PMID: 26740936; PMCID: PMC4699296.</ref>,
**Whooping cough
**Glandular fever
* Infectious optic neuritis (sinus related or associated with):
** Cat scratch fever,
** [[MTB, Mycobacterium tuberculosis|MTB]] <ref>Narayanan S, Prakash D, Subramaniam G. Bilateral primary optic neuropathy as the presenting manifestation of tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient. IDCases. 2019 Jul 11;18:e00579. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00579. PMID: 31367519; PMCID: PMC6656685.</ref>, [[LBB, Lyme Borreliosis Bacterium|Lyme disease]] <ref>Lu, Y., Zand, R. Characteristics of Lyme optic neuritis: a case report of Lyme associated bilateral optic neuritis and systematic review of the literature. ''BMC Neurol'' '''22''', 113 (2022). <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02627-z</nowiki></ref>
** Cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients
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*[[MS, Multiple Sclerosis|MS]]
* [[Anti-MOG associated encephalomyelitis entities|Anti-MOG encepahlomyelitis]]
* [[Anti-MOG associated encephalomyelitis entities|Anti-MOG encepahlomyelitis]]
* [[Sarcoidosis]]
* [[Sarcoidosis]]
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* [[Polyarteritis nodosa|Polyarteritis Nodosa]]
* [[Polyarteritis nodosa|Polyarteritis Nodosa]]
* [[Granulomatosis with polyangiitis]]
* [[Granulomatosis with polyangiitis]]
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*[[EBV, Epstein Barr Virus|EBV]]
* [[WNE, West Nile Encephalitis|WNE]]
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=== Signs/ Symptoms ===
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* Sudden loss of vision (partial or complete)
* Sudden blurred or "foggy" vision
* Pain on movement of the affected eye
 
 
=== Causes ===
 
* Para-infectious optic neuritis (associated with [[RBOL, Measles, rubeola|Measles]] <ref>Brit. J. Ophthal. (1963) 47, 180. OPTIC NEURITIS IN MEASLES* BY S. P. SRIVASTAVA AND H. V. NEMA</ref>, <ref>Moradian S, Ahmadieh H. Early onset optic neuritis following measles-rubella vaccination. J Ophthalmic Vis Res. 2008 Apr;3(2):118-22. PMID: 23479534; PMCID: PMC3589229.</ref>, [[MMP, Mumps|Mumps]] <ref>Khubchandani R, Rane T, Agarwal P, Nabi F, Patel P, Shetty AK. Bilateral Neuroretinitis Associated With Mumps. ''Arch Neurol.'' 2002;59(10):1633–1636. doi:10.1001/archneur.59.10.1633</ref>, [[VZV, Varicella Zoster Virus|Chickenpox]] <ref>Duda JF, Castro JG. Bilateral Retrobulbar Optic Neuritis Caused by Varicella Zoster Virus in a Patient with AIDS. Br J Med Med Res. 2015;5(11):1381-1386. doi: 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14259. Epub 2014 Nov 11. PMID: 26740936; PMCID: PMC4699296.</ref>, whooping cough and glandular fever)
* Infectious optic neuritis (sinus related or associated with cat scratch fever, [[MTB, Mycobacterium tuberculosis|MTB]] <ref>Narayanan S, Prakash D, Subramaniam G. Bilateral primary optic neuropathy as the presenting manifestation of tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient. IDCases. 2019 Jul 11;18:e00579. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00579. PMID: 31367519; PMCID: PMC6656685.</ref>, [[LBB, Lyme Borreliosis Bacterium|Lyme disease]] <ref>Lu, Y., Zand, R. Characteristics of Lyme optic neuritis: a case report of Lyme associated bilateral optic neuritis and systematic review of the literature. ''BMC Neurol'' '''22''', 113 (2022). <nowiki>https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02627-z</nowiki></ref>and cryptococcal meningitis in AIDS patients
 
=== 5 Miasms ===
 
* [[EBV]]
* [[WNE]]
 
 
=== Remedies ===

Latest revision as of 23:58, 27 January 2024

Clinic

  • Optic neuritis is an eye entity
  • It is a demyelinating inflammation of optic nerve. It is also known as
    • Optic papillitis (When the head of the optic nerve is involved)
    • Neuroretinitis (When there is a combined involvement of optic disc and surrounding retina in the macular area)
    • Retrobulbar neuritis (When the posterior part of the nerve is involved)


Signs/ Symptoms

Causes

Related Disease

Miasms

  • Sudden loss of vision (partial or complete)
  • Sudden blurred or "foggy" vision
  • Pain on movement of the affected eye


  1. Brit. J. Ophthal. (1963) 47, 180. OPTIC NEURITIS IN MEASLES* BY S. P. SRIVASTAVA AND H. V. NEMA
  2. Moradian S, Ahmadieh H. Early onset optic neuritis following measles-rubella vaccination. J Ophthalmic Vis Res. 2008 Apr;3(2):118-22. PMID: 23479534; PMCID: PMC3589229.
  3. Khubchandani R, Rane T, Agarwal P, Nabi F, Patel P, Shetty AK. Bilateral Neuroretinitis Associated With Mumps. Arch Neurol. 2002;59(10):1633–1636. doi:10.1001/archneur.59.10.1633
  4. Duda JF, Castro JG. Bilateral Retrobulbar Optic Neuritis Caused by Varicella Zoster Virus in a Patient with AIDS. Br J Med Med Res. 2015;5(11):1381-1386. doi: 10.9734/BJMMR/2015/14259. Epub 2014 Nov 11. PMID: 26740936; PMCID: PMC4699296.
  5. Narayanan S, Prakash D, Subramaniam G. Bilateral primary optic neuropathy as the presenting manifestation of tuberculosis in an immunocompetent patient. IDCases. 2019 Jul 11;18:e00579. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00579. PMID: 31367519; PMCID: PMC6656685.
  6. Lu, Y., Zand, R. Characteristics of Lyme optic neuritis: a case report of Lyme associated bilateral optic neuritis and systematic review of the literature. BMC Neurol 22, 113 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02627-z