Baseline magnetic resonance imaging of the optic nerve provides limited predictive information on short-term recovery after acute optic neuritis.
BACKGROUND: In acute optic neuritis, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may help to confirm the diagnosis as well as to exclude alternative diagnoses. Yet, little is known on the value of optic nerve imaging for predicting clinical symptoms or therapeutic outcome. PURPOSE: To evaluate the benefit of o...
Main Authors: | Sebastian Berg, Iris Kaschka, Kathrin S Utz, Konstantin Huhn, Alexandra Lämmer, Robert Lämmer, Anne Waschbisch, Stephan Kloska, De-Hyung Lee, Arnd Doerfler, Ralf A Linker |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4312052?pdf=render |
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