Clinical approach to optic neuritis: pitfalls, red flags and differential diagnosis
Demyelinating optic neuritis (ON) is the most common cause of optic neuropathy typically presenting with a subacute painful visual loss. In 20% of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), ON is the presenting symptom and half of the patients with isolated ON develop MS within 15 years. The diagnosis o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756285611398702 |