Assignment Completed: The Optic Nerve Should Graduate to Be the Fifth Lesion Site for the Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis.

Galetta, Steven; Brownlee, Wallace · Neurology · 2024

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Abstract

Optic neuritis has long been considered a characteristic finding of multiple sclerosis and the initial manifestation of the disorder in about 25% of patients. Approximately 70% of patients will experience optic nerve dysfunction during their disease course.<sup>1</sup>.

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