Optic Atrophy

Kıvanç Güngör; Necdet A. Bekir

doi:10.58600/eurjther.1999-10-1-2-1517-arch

Authors

Kıvanç Güngör Gaziantep Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göz Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Gaziantep
Necdet A. Bekir Gaziantep Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göz Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Gaziantep

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.58600/eurjther.1999-10-1-2-1517-arch

Keywords:

Optic nerve, optic atrophy, classification of optic atrophy, clinical findings

Abstract

In this article, anatomy of the optic nerve, embriology, pathology and etiology, classification, diagnosis, treatment principles of optic atrophy have been reviewed through literature.

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