Identifier |
20120214_nanos_posters_015 |
Title |
The impact of gender on recovery from acute optic neuritis |
Creator |
Fiona Costello; Jodie Burton; Jessie Trufyn; William Hodge; Y. Irene Pan |
Affiliation |
University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada |
Subject |
O\ptic Neuritis; Gender; Multiple Sclerosis; Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer; Optical Coherence Tomography |
Description |
Optic neuritis (ON) is an inflammatory injury of the optic nerve, which represents the first clinical manifestation of multiple sclerosis (MS) in 20% of patients. Most ON patients are young women, albeit the basis of the female predilection remains unclear. |
Date |
2012-02-14 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2012 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2012: Poster Presentations |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/ |
Publisher |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
Copyright 2012. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6545v4g |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
181986 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6545v4g |