Abstract:Optic neuritis is a well-studied condition in adults. 1 It remains a rare and poorly understood disease in children, with limited information on causation, natural history, visual outcomes, associated n e u r o l o g i c a l d i s e a s e s , response to treatment, and prognosis. This is similar to the delay in the initial description of pediatric multiple sclerosis by Pierre Marie, MD, in 1893, occurring 15 years after the description of multiple sclerosis in adults by Jean-Martin Charcot, MD. Current concept… Show more
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