Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 169-173, March 2006

New Ways To Look at an Old Problem

  • G. Rebolleda, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Ophthalmology Department, Ramon y Cajal Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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  • F.J. Muñoz-Negrete, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Ophthalmology Department, Ramon y Cajal Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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  • S. Noval, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ophthalmology Department, Ramon y Cajal Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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  • I. Contreras, MD

      Affiliations

    • Ophthalmology Department, Ramon y Cajal Hospital, Madrid, Spain
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  • Molly E. Gilbert, MD

      Affiliations

    • Neuro-ophthalmology Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint address: Molly E. Gilbert, MD, 840 Walnut St., Suite 930, Philadelphia, PA 19107.
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  • Robert C. Sergott, MD

      Affiliations

    • Neuro-ophthalmology Service, Wills Eye Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

PETER SAVINO AND HELEN DANESH-MEYER, EDITORS

Abstract 

A 32-year-old man presented with optic neuritis (papillitis). A discussion of optic neuritis, the role of magnetic resonance imaging, and possible treatment options are presented. The role of optical coherence tomography in following patients with optic neuritis is discussed.

Key words: multiple sclerosis, optic neuritis, optical coherence tomography

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 The authors reported no proprietary or commercial interest in any product mentioned or concept discussed in this article.

PII: S0039-6257(05)00207-9

doi:10.1016/j.survophthal.2005.12.002

Survey of Ophthalmology
Volume 51, Issue 2 , Pages 169-173, March 2006