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ConditionName
Optic neuritis
ConditionDescription
Symptoms
Dill pain worsened by eye movement; Vision loss in one eye usually develops over hours or days and improves over several weeks to months, sometimes permanent. Visual field loss. Loss of color vision. Optic neuritis often affects color perception. Flickering lights with eye movements.
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Consequence
MS in 15-75%of patients;
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WebLink
https://www.merckmanuals.com/en-ca/professional/eye-disorders/optic-nerve-disorders/optic-neuritis
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