Title |
The Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer of Patients With Neuromyelitis Optica and Chronic Relapsing Optic Neuritis is More Severely Damaged than Patients With Multiple Sclerosis |
Creator |
Bichuetti, Denis B; de Camargo, Andre S; Falcao, Alessandra B; Gonzalves, Fabiana F; Tavares, Ivan M de Oliveira, Enedina M L |
Affiliation |
Departamento de Neurologia e Neurocirurgia (DBB, ABF, EMLdO) and Departamento de Oftalmologia (ASdC, FFG, IMT), Universidade Federal de So Paulo, So Paulo, Brazil |
Abstract |
To compare the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) in eyes of patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS), neuromyelitis optica (NMO) and chronic relapsing inflammatory optic neuritis (CRION). Evaluation of 62 patients with RRMS, NMO, and CRION in a cross-sectional study with spectral domain optical coherence tomography. |
Subject |
Adult; Cross-Sectional Studies; Disease Progression; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Older people Multiple Sclerosis; Neuromyelitis Optica; Optic Neuritis; Retina; Retinal Ganglion Cells; Tomography, Optical Coherence |
Format |
application/pdf |
Publication Type |
Journal Article |
Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
ID |
227474 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gr03wb/227474 |