
Study of retinal nerve fiber layer analysis using optical coherence tomography in different demyelinating diseases and its correlation with the severity of visual impairment
Author(s) -
Preeti Rawat,
Archana Bhange,
Varun Upadhyay,
Vijay Bhaisare,
Shweta Walia,
Neetu Kori
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/ijo.ijo_258_19
Subject(s) - medicine , nerve fiber layer , ophthalmology , optic neuritis , optical coherence tomography , retinal , fundus (uterus) , multiple sclerosis , subclinical infection , visual acuity , neuromyelitis optica , audiology , pathology , psychiatry
This purpose of this study was to find the association between severity of visual impairment and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) thickness loss in different demyelinating diseases using optical coherence tomography (OCT) and, simultaneously, assess the fellow eye for subclinical RNFL thickness loss.