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Optic Neuritis: Clinical Features Optic neuritis refers to inflammation of the optic nerve. The term may be used broadly in reference to many causes of optic nerve inflammation including systemic ...

Semaglutide use in patients with type 2 diabetes moderately increases the risk of nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy.

Naismith et al. state that they preferentially recruited patients with severe optic neuritis (with ≤20/200 vision) and poor recovery (to <20/40 vision).This bias in selecting study participants ...

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) — For individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D), semaglutide is associated with a modestly increased risk for nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy ...

A 2024 study suggested a potential link between semaglutide and the rare eye condition nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION), in which restricted blood flow to the optic nerve ...

Semaglutide was tied to nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) risk vs. nonuse in adults with type 2 diabetes. New semaglutide users did not have higher NAION risk vs. most other ...

Patients on semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) had a 32% increased relative risk of developing nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) compared to people not taking the drug ...