Could the Nerve Fiber Layer Serve as a Biomarker of Gulf War Illness?

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Identifier 20200310_nanos_posters_242
Title Could the Nerve Fiber Layer Serve as a Biomarker of Gulf War Illness?
Creator Brandon Baksh; Raquel Goldhardt; Kristen Zayan; Anat Galor
Affiliation (BB) (RG) (KZ) (AG) Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida
Subject Diagnostic Tests (ERG, VER, OCT, HRT, mfERG, etc); Eyelid & Adnexal Disease; Neuro-ophthalmology & Systemic Disease (eg. MS, MG, Thyroid)
Description Gulf War Illness (GWI) is a multisystem disease with neurologic dysfunction affecting hundreds of thousands of veterans, but lacks readily available, non-invasive biomarkers to assist diagnosis. We explored optical coherence tomography (OCT) measurements as potential biomarkers for GWI without overt eye disease.
Date 2020-03
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2020 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS Annual Meeting 2020: Poster Session II: Scientific Advancements
Collection Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu
Publisher Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Holding Institution North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Rights Management Copyright 2020. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s69h0x9p
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 1542109
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s69h0x9p
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