Optic Nerve Hypoplasia: Causes, Vision Impact, and Management

Optic Nerve Hypoplasia: Causes, Vision Impact, and Management

1. Introduction to Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Optic nerve hypoplasia is a congenital neurological condition characterized by the severe underdevelopment of one or both optic nerves. The optic nerve acts as the vital communication cable connecting the eye to the brain, transmitting visual information from the retina. When this nerve is structurally deficient, the neural pathways … Read more