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Visual acuity often returns to normal within 2 - 3 weeks with no treatment. Intravenous corticosteroid therapy may accelerate visual recovery but may be associated with systemic side effects. Oral corticosteroid therapy may increase the risk of ...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000741.htm#Tre...
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000741.htm#Treatment
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Abstract describes complications of prednisone therapy for optic neuritis ... Findings from the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial, January 21, 1992: This randomized, multicenter clinical trial was supported by the National Eye Institute, a component of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/alerts/optic_neuritis.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/databases/alerts/optic_neuritis.html
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Much information has been gleaned from the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial (ONTT), and the reader is encouraged to review the follow-up data from this study. ... High- and low-risk profiles for the development of multiple sclerosis within 10 years after optic neuritis: experience of the optic neuritis treatment trial.
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/1217083-overview
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As established by the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial, an abnormal baseline brain MRI is a strong predictor of MS after isolated optic neuritis in adults.1,2,3 ; ... Patients in the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial, who were enrolled between July 1, 1988, and June 30, 1991,3 were followed up prospectively for 15 years,
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emedicine.medscape.com/article/383642-overview
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Optic neuritis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this eye disorder. ... Multiple sclerosis risk after optic neuritis: Final Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial follow-up. Archives of Neurology. 2008;65:727.
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/optic-neuritis/DS00882/DSECTI...
www.mayoclinic.com/health/optic-neuritis/DS00882/DSECTION=treatments-and-drugs
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Optic neuritis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, causes, treatment of this eye disorder. ... Multiple sclerosis risk after optic neuritis: Final Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial follow-up. Archives of Neurology. 2008;65:727.
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/optic-neuritis/DS00882
www.mayoclinic.com/health/optic-neuritis/DS00882
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Optic neuritis manifests itself as a reversible loss of vision. It can be a clinically isolated incident or one of the (first) manifestations of multiple sclerosis (MS). Its differential diagnosis is extensive, and management of other ... Intravenous treatment with methylprednisolone may delay the onset of MS somewhat,
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/14753126
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MATERIALS AND METHODS: The SKILL Card test was administered to 295 patients participating in the Optic Neuritis Treatment Trial (ONTT) follow-up study, concurrent with measurement of visual acuity, visual field, contrast sensitivity, and color vision.
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www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/11450903?queryText=op...
www.medscape.com/medline/abstract/11450903?queryText=optic%20neuritis
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Eye Injury: A Guide to Treatment; Accidents cause many kinds of eye injuries, from corneal scratches to penetrating wounds. What to do for an eye emergency. ... NEW: Optic Neuritis and Optic Neuropathy; An inflamed optic nerve can cause blurry vision and blind spots.
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