retrobulbar neuritis — n inflammation of the part of the optic nerve lying immediately behind the eyeball * * * inflammation of the optic nerve behind the eye, causing increasingly blurred vision. When the inflammation involves the first part of the nerve and can be… … Medical dictionary
retrobulbar neuritis — noun inflammation of the optic nerve behind the eye; common in multiple sclerosis • Hypernyms: ↑neuritis … Useful english dictionary
neuritis — 1. Inflammation of a nerve. 2. SYN: neuropathy. [neuri + G. itis, inflammation] adventitial n. inflammation of the sheath of a nerve. SEE ALSO: perineuritis. ascending n … Medical dictionary
neuritis retrobulbar — Eng. Retrobulbar neuritis Inflamación del segmento del nervio óptico situado por detrás del globo ocular … Diccionario de oftalmología
neuritis — noun Inflammation of one or more nerves. Optic neuritis (or retrobulbar neuritis) is the inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause a complete or partial loss of vision. See Also: neurological, neurologist, neurology, neuronitis … Wiktionary
neuritis — n. a disease of the peripheral nerves showing the pathological changes of inflammation. The term is also used in a less precise sense as an alternative to neuropathy. See also: retrobulbar neuritis … The new mediacal dictionary
neuritis retrobulbar — forma de neuritis que afecta al nervio óptico o a la papila. Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 … Diccionario médico
neuritis óptica — inflamación del nervio óptico. Se clasifica como intraocular, afectando la parte del nervio en el interior del globo ocular (papilitis) y retrobulbar, cuando afecta la porción que de encuentra más allá del ojo Diccionario ilustrado de Términos… … Diccionario médico
Неврит Ретробульбарный (Retrobulbar Neuritis, Optic Neuritis) — воспаление проходящего позади глазного яблока зрительного нерва, в результате которого у человека наблюдается значительное ухудшение зрения. Если воспаление поражает начальные участки нерва и диск зрительного нерва, оно называется воспалением… … Медицинские термины
optic neuritis — n inflammation of the optic nerve * * * see retrobulbar neuritis * * * inflammation of the optic nerve; the two principal types, named according to the part of the nerve affected, are intraocular optic n. (or papillitis) and retrobulbar optic n … Medical dictionary
