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Optic Migraine Symptoms
Retro-orbital neuritis
Symptoms
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Loss of vision in one eye, over the course of an hour or a few hours - Changes in the way the pupil reacts to bright light
- Loss of color vision
- Pain when you move the eye
Signs and tests
A complete medical examination can help rule out related diseases. Tests may include the following:
- Color vision testing
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MRI of the brain including special images of the optic nerve -
Visual acuity...
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