Prevalence of pediatric and adult optic neuritis in the United States from 2016 to 2023
Racial, ethnic and sex disparities are apparent in the distribution of ON, with Black individuals and females affected most often, and an increasing prevalence seen in the Hispanic population. Younger subpopulations also demonstrated significant increases, warranting additional investigation.
Authors
- Nadia J Abbass (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2912-5395)
- Devon Cohen
- David C. Kaelber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7855-9515)
- Rishi P. Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5859-8162)
- Jacqueline K. Shaia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7873-669X)
- Katherine E. Talcott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0458-4181)
- Priya Shukla
Institutions
- MetroHealth (US)
- Cleveland Clinic (US)
- Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine (US)
- Cleveland Clinic Florida (US)
- University School (US)
- Cleveland Eye Clinic (US)
- Martin Health System (US)
- Case Western Reserve University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Eye
- Published
- 2025-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41433-025-03683-8
- Citations
- 5
- Primary Topic
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 7.36
Funders
- Research to Prevent Blindness
- Clinical and Translational Science Collaborative of Cleveland, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University
- National Eye Institute