Association of Optic Neuritis with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder and Multiple Sclerosis in Korea.

CONCLUSIONS: Fourteen percent of patients showed positive results for NMO-immunoglobulin G test and 50% of patients with NMOSD showed a severe visual loss in at least one eye or were unable to ambulate without assistance. The proportion of MS was relatively low in Korean ON patients. PMID: 30746915 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30746915?dopt=Abstract

Source: Korean Journal of Ophthalmology : KJO - February 14, 2019 Category: Opthalmology Tags: Korean J Ophthalmol Source Type: research