Optic atrophy

MONDO:0003608

A disorder characterized by loss of optic nerve fibers. It may be inherited or acquired. Acquired causes include ischemia, optic nerve neuropathy, glaucoma, trauma, radiation, brain tumors, and multiple sclerosis. It leads to vision disturbances.

Also known as: atrophy of optic disk

29 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 4 tagged with Optic atrophy itself.

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Sub-types of Optic atrophy

Primary optic atrophy 0 trials · 23 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Hereditary optic atrophy 6 trials · 23 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
Glaucomatous atrophy of optic disk 0 trials
Partial optic atrophy 0 trials

Most studied deeper sub-types

Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (18) Autosomal dominant optic atrophy (6) Autosomal dominant optic atrophy, classic form (3) Optic atrophy 6 (1) ACO2-related optic atrophy with or without extraocular features (0) Al Gazali Khidr Prem Chandran syndrome (0) Autosomal dominant optic atrophy and peripheral neuropathy (0) Autosomal dominant optic atrophy plus syndrome (0) Autosomal recessive optic atrophy, OPA7 type (0) Cerebellar ataxia-areflexia-pes cavus-optic atrophy-sensorineural hearing loss syndrome (0) Leber optic atrophy and dystonia (0) Optic atrophy 10 with or without ataxia, intellectual disability, and seizures (0) Optic atrophy 11 (0) Optic atrophy 12 (0) Optic atrophy 13 with retinal and foveal abnormalities (0) Optic atrophy 14 (0) Optic atrophy 15 (0) Optic atrophy 16 (0) Optic atrophy 2 (0) Optic atrophy 3 (0)

Including sub-types (29) Tagged with Optic atrophy (4)

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Optic atrophy

Where it sits in the disease tree

Most studied deeper sub-types

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