Optic Neuritis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis CME

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Release Date: March 24, 2008Valid for credit through March 24, 2009

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Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Identify the signs and symptoms that indicate the presence of optic neuritis
  2. Review the latest understanding in the treatment of optic neuritis
  3. Evaluate the risk for multiple sclerosis and the visual and neurologic prognosis for patients with optic neuritis
Authors and Disclosures

Neil R. Miller, MD
Disclosure: Neil R. Miller, MD, has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


Charlotte Warren
Disclosure: Charlotte Warren has disclosed no relevant financial relationships.


 
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