Optic nerve disorder

Overview

Any condition which impairs the function of the optic nerve. Examples of such conditions includes glaucoma , optic nerve inflammation and impaired blood supply to the optic nerve.

Symptoms

* Impaired vision * Vision disturbances * Impaired color vision * Impaired contrast sensitivity * Impaired visual acuity

Causes

* Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy * Chloroquine * Osteopetrosis (malignant) * Craniopharyngioma * Retinoblastoma

Diagnosis

Home medical testing related to Optic nerve disorder: * Vision & Eye Health: Home Testing: o Home Eye Tests o Home Vision Tests

Treatment

Vitamin B12