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Optic atrophy
A disorder characterized by loss of optic nerve fibers. It may be inherited or acquired. Acquired causes include ischemia, optic nerve neuropathy, glaucoma, trauma, radiation, brain tumors, and multiple sclerosis. It leads to vision disturbances.
- Identifiers
- MONDO:0003608
- Part of
- Optic nerve disorder
- Also known as
- atrophy of optic disk
Subtypes
| Disease | Subtypes |
|---|---|
| Primary optic atrophy | 27 |
| Glaucomatous atrophy of optic disk | |
| Partial optic atrophy |
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