optic atrophy
Sign in to saveAlso known as Atrophy of optic disc (disorder), Unspecified optic atrophy (disorder), atrophy of optic disc
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
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- disease
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- health specialty
- neurology
- genetic association
- OPA1
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C34863
- exact match
- www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_98673
- ICD-9-CM
- 377.10
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