Optic neuritis

Case contributed by Chris O'Donnell
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Left visual loss

Patient Data

Age: 25
Gender: Female
mri

Swelling and increased T2 signal in the left optic nerve close to the chiasm. No demyelination in corpus callosum, but patient has a substantial partially empty sella with a thin rim of residual pituitary in the sellar floor.

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