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Optic nerve atrophy

Dr Amit Khosla
Consultant Ophthalmologist,
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,
New Delhi

Q: Can Optic nerve atrophy be cured in the present medical research scenario?

A:Optic atrophy is a result of many diseases; the progression can be halted or slowed if the basic cause is treated but the loss of vision is not generally reversible.