Non-invasive alternating current stimulation improves vision in optic neuropathy | Zendy

Bernhard A. Sabel | Zendy; Anton Fedorov | Zendy; Nicole Naue | Zendy; Antonia Borrmann | Zendy; Christoph S. Herrmann | Zendy; Carolin Gall | Zendy

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Non-invasive alternating current stimulation improves vision in optic neuropathy

Author(s) -

Bernhard A. Sabel,

Anton Fedorov,

Nicole Naue,

Antonia Borrmann,

Christoph S. Herrmann,

Carolin Gall

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

restorative neurology and neuroscience

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.768

H-Index - 77

eISSN - 1878-3627

pISSN - 0922-6028

DOI - 10.3233/rnn-2011-0624

Subject(s) - optic neuropathy , visual field , optic nerve , medicine , visual acuity , electroencephalography , cortical blindness , placebo , evoked potential , visual cortex , neuroscience , ophthalmology , audiology , psychology , blindness , pathology , optometry , alternative medicine

Partial blindness after visual system damage is considered irreversible, yet the brain has residual visual capacities and considerable plasticity potential. We now applied non-invasive alternating current stimulation (ACS) to the visual system of patients with optic nerve damage with the aim to induce recovery of visual functions.

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