Hereditary optic nerve disorders
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Dominant optic atrophy and Leber hereditary optic neuropathy are uncommon, inherited disorders that damage the optic nerve, causing vision loss.
- Vision loss develops in childhood or adolescence and affects both eyes.
- People may also have abnormal heart or nervous system function.
- Diagnosis is by a doctor
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