Understanding Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy is a rare genetic eye disorder that primarily affects young adults, leading to sudden vision loss. This condition is caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA, which impair the function of retinal ganglion cells. As a result, central vision deteriorates rapidly, often in both eyes. Early diagnosis of Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy is crucial for better visual outcomes. Read more: https://www.theconsumersfeedba....ck.com/guestpost/ide