Prospective Study of the Risk of Developing Multiple Sclerosis in Uncomplicated Optic Neuritis: A 13 Year Follow-Up

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Identifier 19860224_nanos_sciplatform1_06
Title Prospective Study of the Risk of Developing Multiple Sclerosis in Uncomplicated Optic Neuritis: A 13 Year Follow-Up
Creator Joseph F. Rizzo III, MD, Massachusetts Eye and Ear
Subject Multiple Sclerosis; Optic Neuritis; Ancillary Tests; Perspective Study
Description The risk of developing multiple sclerosis (M.S.) after an initial attack of optic neuritis is unclear. Published estimates, based mainly upon retrospective data, range from 11 to 85%. A prospective study of this problem was undertaken in the late 1960's and was reported by Cohen and Lessell in 1979. The same group of 60 patients is again reported.
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Format Creation application/pdf
Type Text
Source 1986 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of Scientific Platform Presentations (Session 1)
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 1986. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s6q275xj
Context URL The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/
Contributor Primary Hoyt, William F
Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 183553
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6q275xj
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