OBJECTIVE: Optic atrophy is a pathological term applied to optic nerve shrinkage from any
process that produces degeneration of axons in the anterior visual system (the retino …

Discussion The literature shows marked variations in the incidence of various etiological
factors in optic atrophy. This seems to depend on the prevelance of a particular disease in a …

Optic atrophy is the loss of some or most of the fibers of the optic nerve. In medicine,"
atrophy" usually means" shrunken but capable of regrowth", so some argue that" optic …

Optik atrofi Page 1 Gaziantep Tıp Dergisi 1999; 1,2: 42-45 Optik atrofi Kıvanç Güngör, Necdet A.
Bekir Gaziantep Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göz Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Gaziantep ÖZET Bu …

Introduction: Optic atrophy results from the disease process that cause irreversible damage
to the ganglion cells and the anterior visual pathway, but may also result from posterior …

Evaluation of causes and incidence of optic atrophy in children. Revision of patients records
through a period from 1990 to 2000. Clinical examination, computed tomography, magnetic …

Optic nerve atrophy is a common neuro-ophthalmic problem. It represents the end result of
either ascending degeneration after destruction of ganglion cells in the retina, or descending …