The clinical course of patients with inflammation of the optic nerve and paralysis of the eye muscles under exclusive homeopathic secondary treatment

Two cases demonstrate the possibilities and limits in the homeopathic treatment of severe disorder of the optic nerve. The effects of therapy were documented by perimetry (visual field analysis): Bilateral neuritis nervi optici in a 17 year-old patient with description of a great, but rarely used remedy as its main feature. Extensive scotoma with hemiplegia after intrathecal application of anaesthetics in a 36 year-old patient with sciatica. Finally a short statement on paralysis of eye muscles. Keywords: Ophthalmology, neuritis nervi optici, scotoma with hemiplegia. Schlüsselwörter: Augenheilkunde, Neuritis ner…