Optic nerve atrophy is damage to the optic nerve. Causes include poor blood flow to the eye, disease, trauma, or exposure to toxic substances.Ophthalmologist Raj Pathmaraj explains more about this.

The hypothesis that it disrupts the function of retinal ganglion cell axons by increasing mechanical forces on the lamina cribrosa of the optic nerve head has received considerable experimental ...

Aside from the bilateral optic disc edema, the general neurologic examination, including that of other cranial nerves ... of retinal pigment epithelial atrophy corresponding to previous ...

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