loading...| Preferred Name | optic neuritis | |
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| Definitions |
Optic neuritis is inflammation of the optic nerve, the nerve that carries the visual signal from the eye to the brain.The conditionmay cause sudden, reduced vision in the affected eye(s). While the cause of optic neuritis is unknown, it has been associated with autoimmune diseases, infections, multiple sclerosis, drug toxicity and deficiency of vitamin B-12. Vision often returns to normal within 2-3 weeks without treatment. In some cases, corticosteroids are given to speed recovery. If known, the underlying cause should be treated. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0005885 |
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ICD9:377.39 ICD9:377.30 DOID:1210 ICD10CM:H46 EFO:0007405 NCIT:C84950 MESH:D009902 ICD9:377.3 SCTID:66760008 |
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| definition |
Optic neuritis is inflammation of the optic nerve, the nerve that carries the visual signal from the eye to the brain.The conditionmay cause sudden, reduced vision in the affected eye(s). While the cause of optic neuritis is unknown, it has been associated with autoimmune diseases, infections, multiple sclerosis, drug toxicity and deficiency of vitamin B-12. Vision often returns to normal within 2-3 weeks without treatment. In some cases, corticosteroids are given to speed recovery. If known, the underlying cause should be treated. |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/ICD10CM/H46 http://identifiers.org/snomedct/66760008 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C84950 |
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MONDO:0005885 |
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| label |
optic neuritis |
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| notation |
MONDO:0005885 |
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| prefLabel |
optic neuritis |
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| seeAlso |
https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/7320/optic-neuritis |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0002135 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0000001 |
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| subClassOf |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0002135 http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0000001 |