All are features of optic nerve injury except ?
Correct Answer: Intact contrast sensitivity
Description: Ans. is 'd' i.e., Intact contrast sensitivity Signs of optic nerve damage are as follows: Visual acuity is usually reduced markedly. Colour vision is often severely impaired. Pupil shows ill-sustained constriction to light. Marcus Gunn pupil which indicates relative afferent pupillary defect (RAPD) is a diagnostic sign. It is detected by the swinging flash light test. Visual field changes. The most common field defect in optic neuritis is a relative central or centrocaecal scotoma. Contrast sensitivity is impaired. Visually evoked response (VER) shows reduced amplitude and delay in the transmission time.
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