Optic Neuritis – Market Outlook, Epidemiology, Competitive Landscape, and Market Forecast Report – 2023 To 2033
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Optic neuritis is an inflammatory condition of the optic nerve characterized by a sudden onset of unilateral visual loss, usually affecting young females. Optic neuritis is an inflammatory condition affecting the optic nerve, usually affecting young adults, especially females between 18 and 45. Most cases are idiopathic in nature and associated with demyelinating lesions, of which multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common cause. Other less common etiologies include infectious and para-infectious causes and inflammatory and para-vaccination immunological responses. Typical optic neuritis in adults usually presents as acute monocular loss of vision progressing over several hours to days, often associated with ocular pain that worsens on eye movement. The diagnosis of optic neuritis is a clinical one, made in a patient of appropriate age with the clinical features mentioned above. Although no investigations are necessary to confirm the diagnosis, investigations are needed to asse...