3. Symptoms of Optic Neuritis
• Loss in the vision of the colour
• Blurry vision
• Pain in the eyes when you move
them in a different direction
• Headache
• Enough trouble when you have to
see in the sides
• A hole in the centre of the vision
• Blindness in some of the cases
• Night vision issues
• Difficulty in seeing the colours
4. • Any kind of issues in the immune system that
attacks the myelin can lead to the optic neuritis.
• Because of the pain, myelin gets inflamed.
This will have close links to multiple sclerosis.
• Any kind of viral infection like
mumps and measles
• A bacterial infection like Lyme disease
• Some kind of medications like quinine or
some kind of antibiotics
• Other autoimmune diseases like lupus,
sarcoidosis, and neuromyelitis optica
Causes of Optic Neuritis