retrobulbar neuritis

Definitions of retrobulbar neuritis
  1. noun
    inflammation of the optic nerve behind the eye; common in multiple sclerosis
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    type of:
    neuritis
    inflammation of a nerve accompanied by pain and sometimes loss of function
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