Early disability in ambulatory patients with multiple sclerosis: optical coherence tomography versus visual evoked potentials, a comparative study

Early disability in ambulatory patients with multiple sclerosis: optical coherence tomography versus visual evoked potentials, a comparative study

Abstract Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a common cause of neurological disabilities in adults and commonly affects the visual pathway. The objective of this study is to assess and compare the sensitivity of visual evoked potentials (VEP) and optical coherence tomography (OCT) as measures of e...

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Main Authors: Mohamed N. Thabit, Mahmoud Mohamed Farouk, Martha Awni, Al-Amir Bassiouny Mohamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-07-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Multiple sclerosis
Axonal loss
Optical coherence tomography
Retinal nerve fiber layer
Ganglion cell layer
VEP
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41983-020-00204-0

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