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Symptoms
Treatment

Neuroophthalmic symptoms are many and can include:

1. Blurred vision/ Visual loss in one or both eyes which may be sudden in onset or progressive.
2. Visual field defects of sudden onset or progressive.
3. Double vision of sudden onset.
4. Disorders of eye movement of sudden onset.
5. Sudden onset of drooping of eyelids.
6. Headache with symptoms of raised intracranial pressure like tinnitus, vomiting, transient visual blurring.
7. Ocular movement disorders with gait abnormalities.
8. Headache due to migraine, stress, cluster headache and closely related conditions.
9. Transient visual loss.
10. Facial paralysis.
11. Abnormal involuntary movements of the eyes and face.

Optic neuropathies: Diseases affecting the optic nerve like optic neuritis, ischemic optic neuropathy, autoimmune optic neuropathy, compressive optic neuropathy, nutritional optic neuropathy, toxic optic neuropathy.

Demyelination disorders affecting the visual pathway formed by the optic nerve, optic chiasma, optic tract and optic radiations.

Cerebrovascular disorders with visual loss, transient ischemic attacks with transient visual loss.

Ocular motility disorders characterized by partial of complete inability to move either one or both the eyes due to central and peripheral nervous system diseases like myasthenia gravis and ocular motor cranial nerve palsies following trauma (injury), tumours, ischemia due to systemic diseases like hypertension or diabetes mellitus.

Tumours like pituitary adenoma, craniopharyngioma, meningioma causing compressive optic neuropathy which cause a direct pressure on the optic nerve and other tumours of the brain affecting the visual pathway and cause of raised intracranial pressure.

Neuro-Ophthalmology

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