Efgartigimod for the Treatment of Acute Optic Neuritis

This study is designed as a pilot, single-site, randomized, placebo-controlled, 2-arm, parallel-group clinical trial comparing efgartigimod alfa in addition to standard of care (IV steroids with a standardized oral taper) to standard of care with placebo, with an option for rescue therapy with plasma exchange for all participants in the case of poor therapeutic response.