Isolated cytomegalovirus optic neuritis in an immunocompetent patient [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineIntroduction: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) typically causes asymptomatic or mild, self-limiting infections in immunocompetent individuals. Severe end-organ disease, particularly isolated central nervous system or ocular involvement, is associated with ...
Vasileios Petrakis +6 more
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Change of Th17 Lymphocytes and Treg/Th17 in Typical and Atypical Optic Neuritis. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2016 Typical and atypical optic neuritis (ON) are two clinical types of autoimmune inflammatory diseases of the optic nerve that causes acute vision loss, and are difficult to distinguish in their early stages. The disturbance in the balance of Th17 and Treg lymphocytes is thought to play an essential role in these autoimmune inflammatory diseases.To detect
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Bilateral optic neuritis as an atypical presentation of juvenile Behcet syndrome: A case report
eNeurologicalSciBehcet syndrome is a systemic vasculitis characterized by relapsing uveitis, oral aphthous, and genital ulcers. We present a rare case of a 14-year-old male with juvenile Behcet syndrome (JBS) presenting as bilateral optic neuritis with oral aphthous ...
Armin Adibi +4 more
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Development of a novel model of optic neuritis to assess neuroprotective and repair strategies in multiple sclerosis [PDF]
, 2012 PhDMultiple sclerosis (MS) is a putative autoimmune disease of the central nervous system (CNS), which often affects the optic nerve pathway. Optic neuritis (ON) is a clinical feature of MS that can cause loss of vision due to conduction block and ...
Lidster, Katie
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports, 2022 Bilateral (B/L) simultaneous severe loss of vision and a lack of pain are indicative of an inflammatory optic neuropathy, which has been reported mostly in the systemic auto-immune disorders and defines as 'atypical' optic neuritis.
Ashok Kanakamedla +4 more
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Reply to: A Lethal Progressive Neuroinflammation Disguised as MOGAD Revealing a Final Diagnosis of Griscelli Syndrome: Regarding: MOGAD is the Most Common Cause of Isolated Optic Neuritis in Children. [PDF]
Ann Clin Transl NeurolAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, Volume 13, Issue 8, Page 1743-1744, August 2026.
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Sarcoidosis and neuromyelitis optica in a patient with optic neuritis – a case report
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2021 We present a case of atypical recurrent optic neuritis. A man in his 50s presented with right optic neuritis and profound visual loss, associated with elevated inflammatory markers. Lymph‐node biopsy was consistent with sarcoidosis.
Michael A. Foster +4 more
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Optic Neuritis in the Puerperium Mimicking Severe Preeclampsia: A Neurological Differential Diagnosis in the Obstetric Emergency Setting. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Optic neuritis is an acute inflammatory disease that can cause acute visual loss. We present a case of a 22‐year‐old female in postpartum with acute headache, retroocular pain, and bilateral amaurosis. Orbit MRI revealed inflammatory changes in both neurovascular optical bundles.
Rojas-Oviedo JL +5 more
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Optic neuritis updates (ORP-57) [PDF]
Neurology Letters, 2023 The optic nerve is a relatively small structure, with a total length of 50 mm, but there are numerous causes of optic nerve disorders, including: inflammation, tumours, vascular disorders, metabolic diseases, infections, drugs, systemic diseases, genetic
Nahid Beladi Moghadam
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Removed: Atypical Optic Neuritis
, 2023 Optic neuritis (ON) is defined as inflammatory optic neuropathy. In its initial clinical appearance, ON can have unilateral or bilateral manifestation and anterior (papillitis) or retrobulbar localizations. Traditionally, they are divided into typical and atypical ON.
Lepša Žorić, Emina Čolak
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