Multiple Sclerosis
Findings from M. Iester and co-researchers advance knowledge in multiple sclerosis
Published in Telemedicine Business Week, April 1st, 2009
" To verify whether scanning laser polarimeter with the new variable corneal compensation algorithm (GDx VCC) and scanning laser ophthalmoscopy (Heidelberg Retina Tomograph (HRT)) allow measuring retinal ganglion cell loss in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Patients and methods We enrolled 23 MS patients with a history of previous demyelinating monocular optic neuritis," scientists in Genoa, Italy report.
"Examination included visual evoked potentials (VEPs), scanning laser ophthalmoscopy, and scanning laser polarimeter. HRT was performed to assess optic nerve head (ONH) shape, while GDx VCC was used to evaluate the retinal nerve fibre layer thickness (RNFLt)...
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