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Descriptor
English
:
Optic Nerve Injuries
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Traumatismos del Nervio Óptico
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Traumatismos do Nervo Óptico
Synonyms
English
:
Optic Nerve Trauma
Optic Neuropathy, Traumatic
Second Cranial Nerve Trauma
Tree Number:
C10.292.262.750
C10.292.700.475
C10.900.300.218.550
C11.640.530
C21.866.260.237.650
C21.866.915.300.400.650
Definition
English
:
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.
See Related
English
:
Craniocerebral Trauma
History Note
English
:
2000
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Record Number:
34299
Unique Identifier:
D020221
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