Correlation between structural and functional status of optic nerve and retina in multiple sclerosis
1 August 2014
| Claire Howard
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Neuro-Ophthalmology
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Multiple sclerosis, optical coherence tomography, perimetry, retinal nerve fibre layer thickness, visual evoked potentials
Multiple sclerosis (MS) involves autoimmune inflammatory demyelination and axonal degeneration in the central nervous system. Investigation of the retina and optic nerve head (ONH) is an ideal way to visualise this demyelination. This study investigates the functional and structural properties...