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SUBMITTER: Saidha S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4703093 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Saidha Shiv S Al-Louzi Omar O Ratchford John N JN Bhargava Pavan P Oh Jiwon J Newsome Scott D SD Prince Jerry L JL Pham Dzung D Roy Snehashis S van Zijl Peter P Balcer Laura J LJ Frohman Elliot M EM Reich Daniel S DS Crainiceanu Ciprian C Calabresi Peter A PA
Annals of neurology 20151001 5
<h4>Objective</h4>The aim of this work was to determine whether atrophy of specific retinal layers and brain substructures are associated over time, in order to further validate the utility of optical coherence tomography (OCT) as an indicator of neuronal tissue damage in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).<h4>Methods</h4>Cirrus high-definition OCT (including automated macular segmentation) was performed in 107 MS patients biannually (median follow-up: 46 months). Three-Tesla magnetic resonan ...[more]