Dissociation of retinal ganglion cell complex and superficial retinal vessel density on optical coherence tomography in a case of pediatric optic neuritis.

Purpose: To report the case of a pediatric patient with optic neuritis in whom changes in the retinal ganglion cell complex (GCC) and superficial retinal vessel density were dissociated.

Observations: An 8-year-old girl had an upper respiratory tract infection in early February 2019, after which she began to experience oculomotor pain and vision loss in her left eye. She was diagnosed with optic neuritis of the left eye.