Catalog

Meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis

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Link to WHO Definition

Meningococcal retrobulbar neuritis – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/2013524234

This infection by the bacterium Neisseria meningitidis (also termed meningococcus) causes inflammation of the optic nerve that may cause a complete or partial loss of vision.