Multiple Sclerosis Slits and Thinning in Peripapillary (Retinal) Nerve Riber Layer

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Identifier IIB2_02
Title Multiple Sclerosis Slits and Thinning in Peripapillary (Retinal) Nerve Riber Layer
Creator William F. Hoyt, MD
Affiliation (WFH) Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery, University of California, San Francisco, California
Subject Optic Disc Atrophy from Retrobulbar Causes; Retrograde Optic Nerve Degeneration; Incipient Atrophy; Optic Neuritis; Multiple Sclerosis
Description Left eye. Upper arcuate nerve fiber layer contains multiple low density slits. These indicate nerve fiber loss. Anatomy: Peripapillary nerve fiber layer. Pathology: Slit-like atrophy. Disease/Diagnosis: Multiple sclerosis optic neuropathy. Clinical: No symptoms.
Format image/jpeg
Format Creation Scanned at 2700 ppi on Nikon LS2000 and Nikon 8000 film scanners
Type Image
Source 35mm Kodachrome slide; 8a-b
Relation is Part of group IIB2
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: William F. Hoyt Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/Hoyt/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah, 10 N 1900 E SLC, UT 84112-5890
Rights Management Copyright 1960. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
ARK ark:/87278/s66t3j5n
Setname ehsl_novel_wfh
ID 189732
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s66t3j5n
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