Optic Nerve Injuries

Synonyms

Avulsion, Optic Nerve

Avulsions, Optic Nerve

Contusion, Optic Nerve

Contusions, Optic Nerve

Cranial Nerve II Injuries

Injuries, Optic Nerve

Injury, Optic Nerve

Nerve Avulsion, Optic

Nerve Avulsions, Optic

Nerve Contusion, Optic

Nerve Contusions, Optic

Nerve Injuries, Optic

Nerve Injury, Optic

Nerve Transection, Optic

Nerve Transections, Optic

Nerve Trauma, Optic

Nerve Traumas, Optic

Neuropathies, Traumatic Optic

Neuropathy, Traumatic Optic

Optic Nerve Avulsion

Optic Nerve Avulsions

Optic Nerve Contusion

Optic Nerve Contusions

Optic Nerve Injury

Optic Nerve Transection

Optic Nerve Transections

Optic Nerve Trauma

Optic Nerve Traumas

Optic Neuropathies, Traumatic

Optic Neuropathy, Traumatic

Second Cranial Nerve Injuries

Second Cranial Nerve Trauma

Transection, Optic Nerve

Transections, Optic Nerve

Trauma, Optic Nerve

Trauma, Second Cranial Nerve

Traumas, Optic Nerve

Traumatic Optic Neuropathies

Traumatic Optic Neuropathy

Injuries to the optic nerve induced by a trauma to the face or head. These may occur with closed or penetrating injuries. Relatively minor compression of the superior aspect of orbit may also result in trauma to the optic nerve. Clinical manifestations may include visual loss, PAPILLEDEMA, and an afferent pupillary defect.