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.

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 ...

During acute optic neuritis onset, RNFL thickness first increases due to optic nerve swelling during inflammation, but post-inflammation reduction in thickness indicates axonal loss. Because ...

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This enables us to see better. In optic neuritis, your optic nerve gets inflamed that leads to blurring of vision. Optic neuritis is also called retrobulbar neuritis. Depending on how inflamed ...