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Fundamentals of Pediatric Neuro Ophthalmology A Practical Case Based Approach to Diagnosis and Management

Optic Neuritis Associated with Neuromyelitis Optica: A Teenager with Painful Blurred Vision

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El-Dairi, MA; Sleiman, K
January 1, 2023

Neuromyelitis Optica may present with optic neuritis, myelitis or both. Given the high risk for disability, early diagnosis and management of the acute presentation are of utmost importance. Patients usually need long term immune suppression to avoid recurrence and long term complications.

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El-Dairi, M. A., & Sleiman, K. (2023). Optic Neuritis Associated with Neuromyelitis Optica: A Teenager with Painful Blurred Vision. In Fundamentals of Pediatric Neuro Ophthalmology A Practical Case Based Approach to Diagnosis and Management (pp. 61–69). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-16147-6_12
El-Dairi, M. A., and K. Sleiman. “Optic Neuritis Associated with Neuromyelitis Optica: A Teenager with Painful Blurred Vision.” In Fundamentals of Pediatric Neuro Ophthalmology A Practical Case Based Approach to Diagnosis and Management, 61–69, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-16147-6_12.
El-Dairi MA, Sleiman K. Optic Neuritis Associated with Neuromyelitis Optica: A Teenager with Painful Blurred Vision. In: Fundamentals of Pediatric Neuro Ophthalmology A Practical Case Based Approach to Diagnosis and Management. 2023. p. 61–9.
El-Dairi, M. A., and K. Sleiman. “Optic Neuritis Associated with Neuromyelitis Optica: A Teenager with Painful Blurred Vision.” Fundamentals of Pediatric Neuro Ophthalmology A Practical Case Based Approach to Diagnosis and Management, 2023, pp. 61–69. Scopus, doi:10.1007/978-3-031-16147-6_12.
El-Dairi MA, Sleiman K. Optic Neuritis Associated with Neuromyelitis Optica: A Teenager with Painful Blurred Vision. Fundamentals of Pediatric Neuro Ophthalmology A Practical Case Based Approach to Diagnosis and Management. 2023. p. 61–69.

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