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What causes Compressive optic neuropathy?
This is the result of a tumor or other lesion putting pressure on the optic nerve
What is significance of an enlarged optic disk?
An enlarged optic disc, also known as disc edema, can indicate increased intracranial pressure caused by conditions such as papilledema or optic neuritis. It can lead to vision problems and requires medical evaluation to identify the underlying cause and prevent potential complications.
What causes pale optic nerve?
A pale optic nerve is usually not a good sign. It is usually seen in people with advanced glaucoma, after a central retinal vein or artery occlusion, or with certain optic neuritis cases.
What nerve carries signals from the from the retina to the brain?
Occipital nerve. It is the second cranial nerve.
What are the potential causes and treatment options for a blurry optic nerve?
Potential causes of a blurry optic nerve can include conditions such as optic neuritis, glaucoma, or optic nerve damage. Treatment options may include medications, surgery, or lifestyle changes to manage the underlying cause and improve vision clarity. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional for a proper diagnosis and treatment plan.
What is the point where the optic nerve enters the eyeball?
Point where optic nerve enters eyeball is the optic disc.
Where does the optic nerve leave the eye?
The optic nerve exits the retina at the optic disc, otherwise known as the "blind spot".
What cranial nerve deals with vision?
vestibulocochlear nerve
What is another name for the optic nerve head?
Another name for the optic nerve head is the optic disc.
What nerve is responsible for visual signals to the brain?
optic nerve
What can the optic nerve be identified with?
The optic nerve can be identified with the sense of sight.
What causes epilepsy amd optic atrophy?
Optic Atrophy and Epilepsy are not connected. Optic Atrophy is usually due to damage to the optic nerve. Epilepsy is normally due to increased electrical activity in the brain.
