Open AccessCorneal Nerve and Brain Imaging in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
Author(s) -
Eiman Al-Janahi,
Georgios Ponirakis,
Hanadi Al Hamad,
Surjith Vattoth,
Ahmed Elsotouhy,
Ioannis N. Petropoulos,
Adnan Khan,
Hoda Gad,
Mani Chandran,
Anoop Sankaranarayanan,
Marwan Ramadan,
Marwa Elorrabi,
Masharig Gadelseed,
Rhia Tosino,
Priya V Gawhale,
Anjum Arasn,
Maryam Alobaidi,
Shafi Khan,
Pravija Manikoth,
Yasmin Hamdi,
Susan Osman,
Navas Nadukkandiyil,
Essa AlSulaiti,
Noushad Thodi,
Hamad Almuhannadi,
Ziyad Mahfoud,
Ahmed Own,
Ashfaq Shuaib,
Rayaz A. Malik
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of alzheimer's disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.677
H-Index - 139
eISSN - 1875-8908
pISSN - 1387-2877
DOI - 10.3233/jad-200678
Subject(s) - medicine , dementia , atrophy , montreal cognitive assessment , ophthalmology , temporal lobe , neuroimaging , disease , psychiatry , epilepsy
Visual rating of medial temporal lobe atrophy (MTA) is an accepted structural neuroimaging marker of Alzheimer's disease. Corneal confocal microscopy (CCM) is a non-invasive ophthalmic technique that detects neuronal loss in peripheral and central neurodegenerative disorders.