Question
Optic atrophy can be caused by….poisoning :
| A. |
Phosphorus |
| B. |
Ethyl alcohol |
| C. |
Methyl alcohol |
| D. |
Lead |
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Correct Answer � C Explanation |
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C i.e. Methyl alcohol
Poisoning with methyl alcohol can cause brain edema, hemorrhages, and an increase in cerebrospinal fluid. Reduced size of the ganglion cells and cortical atrophy has been observed