Optic nerve
Optic nerve causes of sudden visual loss include:
- ischaemic optic neuropathy
- anterior ischaemic neuropathy - partial visual loss with optic disc swelling
- giant cell arteritis, with tenderness over temple, for example when brushing the hair, optic disc swelling and raised ESR and CRP
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