Optic Nerve Papillitis

Introduction: Optic Nerve Papillitis

Description of Optic Nerve Papillitis

Optic Nerve Papillitis (medical condition): A progressive eye disorder characterized by inflammation and...more »

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Papillitis:
  »Introduction: Papillitis
  »Symptoms of Papillitis

Optic Nerve Papillitis: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Optic Nerve Papillitis:

• Optic Nerve
• Optic Nerve diseases
• Optic Nerve disorder
• Optic
• Nerve
• Nerve symptoms (9132 causes)
• Nerve disease
• Nerve disorder
• Nerve problem (9132 causes)

Optic Nerve Papillitis: Rare Disease

Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Optic Nerve Papillitis is listed as a "rare disease" by the Office of Rare Diseases (ORD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This means that Optic Nerve Papillitis, or a subtype of Optic Nerve Papillitis, affects less than 200,000 people in the US population.
Source - National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Optic Nerve Papillitis as a Disease

Optic Nerve Papillitis: Another name for Papillitis (or close medical condition association).
  »Introduction: Papillitis
  »Symptoms of Papillitis

Optic Nerve Papillitis: Related Diseases

Optic Nerve Papillitis: Optic Nerve Papillitis is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Non-pathogenic inflammatory conditions
• Eye and vision conditions
• Nervous system conditions
• Head conditions

Causes of Optic Nerve Papillitis

Some of the causes of Optic Nerve Papillitis are included in the list below:

• Optic neuritis
• Multiple sclerosis

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Symptoms of Optic Nerve Papillitis (Papillitis)

Some of the symptoms of Optic Nerve Papillitis incude:

• Rapid vision loss within hours or days
• Eye movement pain
• Permanent vision loss if untreated
• Swollen optic disk

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Optic Nerve Papillitis: Related Disease Topics

These medical disease topics may be related to Optic Nerve Papillitis:

• optic neuritis
• retrobulbar optic neuritis
• papilledema
• intraocular optic neuritis

Terms associated with Optic Nerve Papillitis:

Terms Similar to Optic Nerve Papillitis:

• Optic Neuritis
• Papillitis

Source - NIH

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