Corneal nerves and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: an in vivo corneal confocal imaging study

ConclusionsThe present study does not support the use of in vivo corneal confocal microscopy as an early diagnostic or prognostic tool for ALS. Further research, especially longitudinal investigations, is needed to understand any potential corneal innervation changes as ALS progresses.

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Source: Journal of Neurology - March 18, 2024 Category: Neurology Source Type: research