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Хронічний рецидивуючий запальний неврит зорового нерва

ORPHA:499085· ICD-10 H46· Chronic relapsing inflammatory optic neuritis

Визначення(English summary)

A rare inflammatory optic neuropathy characterized by severe and persistent pain followed by subacute visual loss, a relapsing-remitting course, and steroid-dependence. Involvement of both optic nerves is common and is usually sequential. Serum antibodies against aquaporin 4 are absent in most cases. Magnetic resonance imaging shows contrast enhancement of the acutely inflamed optic nerves.