Identifier |
20030211_nanos_sciplatform1_07 |
Title |
Comparison of Visual Function Tests in an MS Cohort |
Creator |
Laura J. Balcer, MD, MSCE; Ligia Nano-Schiavi, CO; Dina A. Jacobs, MD; Clyde E. Markowitz, MD; Dorothea C. Pfohl, RN; Steven L. Galetta, MD; Maureen G. Maguire, PhD |
Affiliation |
Philadelphia, PA |
Subject |
Vision; Multiple Sclerosis; Contrast |
Description |
The quantitative assessment of visual impairment in MS clinical trials has been traditionally limited to Snellen acuity. Previous investigations suggest that contrast letter acuity and contrast sensitivity are the most sensitive clinical measures of visual dysfunction in MS, even among patients with Snellen acuities of 20/20 or better. |
Date |
2003-02-11 |
Language |
eng |
Format |
application/pdf |
Type |
Text |
Source |
2003 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
Relation is Part of |
NANOS 2003: Scientific Platforms Presentations I |
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 2010. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6545v2k |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
ID |
181599 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6545v2k |