Open AccessDamage to the Optic Radiation in Multiple Sclerosis Is Associated With Retinal Injury and Visual Disability
Author(s) -
Daniel S. Reich,
Seth A. Smith,
Eliza Gordon-Lipkin,
Arzu Öztürk,
Brian Caffo,
Laura J. Balcer,
Peter A. Calabresi
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
archives of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3687
pISSN - 0003-9942
DOI - 10.1001/archneurol.2009.107
Subject(s) - retinal , nerve fiber layer , optic nerve , fractional anisotropy , multiple sclerosis , ophthalmology , visual acuity , medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , retina , diffusion mri , nuclear magnetic resonance , physics , optics , radiology , psychiatry
To determine whether damage to the optic radiation (OR) in multiple sclerosis (MS) is associated with optic nerve injury and visual dysfunction.