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Table 2 MRI characteristics of Pediatrics optic neuritis

From: Management and outcomes of pediatric optic neuritis in a tertiary hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: a retrospective study

Characteristic

^Isolated ON

n(%)

^^MS ON n(%)

**NMOSD n(%)

***ADEM n(%)

MOG-ON

n(%)

Brain MRI

     

Normal

4 (80)

0

0

0

 

Abnormal

1(20)

1(100)

1(100)

1(100)

3 (100)

Optic Nerve MRI

 

0

 

0

 

T2weightedHyper signal

2(40)

1

1(100)

0

3(100)

Lesions involving anterior short segment of optic nerve

3(60)

0

1(100)

0

2 (66.7)

Lesions involving posterior short segment of optic nerve

1(20)

0

0

0

1 (33.3)

Optic nerve sheath thickening

1(20)

0

1 (100)

1(100)

1 (33.3)

Normal optic nerve

2(40)

0

0

0

 

MRI spine

     

Normal

5 (100)

0

O

0

2 (66.7)

Abnormal

0

0

1(100)

0

1 (33.3)

  1. ^Isolated ON-Isolated optic neuritis
  2. ^^MS ON- Multiple sclerosis related optic neuritis
  3. **NMSOD- Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disease
  4. ***ADEM-Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
  5. ^^^ MOG-ON-Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein optic neuritis