Effectiveness of oral prednisone tapering following intravenous methylprednisolone for acute optic neuritis in multiple sclerosis.

Acute optic neuritis treatment lacks standardized protocols. The value of oral prednisone taper (OPT) following intravenous methylprednisolone (IVMP) on visual outcome parameters in optic neuritis (ON) has never been explored. In the present retrospective study, we investigated whether OPT after IVM...

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Main Authors: Adi Wilf-Yarkoni, Kristina Feldmann, Kerstin Rubarth, Eva-Maria Dorsch, Rebekka Rust, Ilia Urman, Mark A Hellmann, Yitzhak Friedman, Itay Lotan, Omer Bialer, Gilberto Solorza Buenrostro, Hanna G Zimmermann, Carla Leutloff, Tanja Schmitz-Hübsch, Friedemann Paul, Susanna Asseyer, Hadas Stiebel-Kalish
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0288366&type=printable