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ArticleCureus2024

Optic Neuritis in a 15-Year-Old Female Patient: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Leah Chan, Nicholas Pereira

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Article in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Leah ChanSchool of Medicine, Saint James School of Medicine, Anguilla, AIA.
Nicholas PereiraPediatrics, South Texas Health System Children's, Edinburg, USA.
Cook Children's Health Care System · USJuilliard School · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Optic neuritis represents a rare clinical entity leading to vision loss within the pediatric population. While not an urgent or life-threatening condition, optic neuritis may serve as a manifestation of various systemic diseases. When pediatric patients present with complaints of vision loss, it is imperative to consider optic neuritis as a potential differential diagnosis. This prompts further investigation to exclude systemic diseases capable of causing substantial morbidity. This article details a case report involving optic neuritis in a 15-year-old Hispanic female, outlining the investigation and management approach. Additionally, a review of the literature identifies six recent case reports documenting pediatric optic neuritis within the last year.

Indexed as

acute vision lossdyschromatopsiamultiple sclerosis and other demyelinating disordersneuro-ophthalmologyoptic nerve enhancementpainful vision losspediatricpediatric optic neuritis

Identifiers

PMID38425625
PMCPMC10903293
OpenAlexW4391361941

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