Retinal nerve fibre layer thinning in patients with clinically isolated optic neuritis and early treatment with interferon-beta.
BACKGROUND: Optic neuritis is associated with neurodegeneration leading to chronic impairment of visual functions. OBJECTIVE: This study investigated whether early treatment with interferon beta (IFN-β) slows retinal nerve fibre layer (RNFL) thinning in clinically isolated optic neuritis. METHODS: T...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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| Series: | PLoS ONE |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3521715?pdf=render |