The retina as a window to the brain—from eye research to CNS disorders

A London, I Benhar, M Schwartz - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2013 - nature.com
Philosophers defined the eye as a window to the soul long before scientists addressed this
cliché to determine its scientific basis and clinical relevance. Anatomically and …

Association between pathological and MRI findings in multiple sclerosis

M Filippi, W Brück, D Chard, F Fazekas… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Pathological evaluation is the gold standard for identifying processes related to multiple
sclerosis that explain disease manifestations, and for guiding the development of new …

Optical coherence tomography reflects brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis: a four‐year study

S Saidha, O Al‐Louzi, JN Ratchford… - Annals of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The aim of this work was to determine whether atrophy of specific retinal layers
and brain substructures are associated over time, in order to further validate the utility of …

Optical coherence tomography in multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Petzold, JF de Boer, S Schippling… - The Lancet …, 2010 - thelancet.com
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a new method that could aid analysis of
neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis (MS) by capturing thinning of the retinal nerve fibre …

Optical coherence tomography in multiple sclerosis: a 3‐year prospective multicenter study

F Paul, PA Calabresi, F Barkhof… - Annals of clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate changes over 3 years in the thickness of inner retinal layers including
the peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (pRNFL), and combined macular ganglion cell and …

Past, present and future role of retinal imaging in neurodegenerative disease

AH Kashani, S Asanad, JW Chan, MB Singer… - Progress in retinal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Retinal imaging technology is rapidly advancing and can provide ever-increasing amounts
of information about the structure, function and molecular composition of retinal tissue in …

Optical coherence tomography in multiple sclerosis

J Britze, JL Frederiksen - Eye, 2018 - nature.com
To summarize recent findings regarding the utility of optical coherence tomography in
multiple sclerosis. We searched PubMed for relevant articles using the keywords 'optical …

Microcystic macular oedema in multiple sclerosis is associated with disease severity

JM Gelfand, R Nolan, DM Schwartz, J Graves… - Brain, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Macular oedema typically results from blood–retinal barrier disruption. It has recently been
reported that patients with multiple sclerosis treated with FTY-720 (fingolimod) may exhibit …

Vision and vision-related outcome measures in multiple sclerosis

LJ Balcer, DH Miller, SC Reingold, JA Cohen - Brain, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Visual impairment is a key manifestation of multiple sclerosis. Acute optic neuritis is a
common, often presenting manifestation, but visual deficits and structural loss of retinal …

Primary retinal pathology in multiple sclerosis as detected by optical coherence tomography

S Saidha, SB Syc, MA Ibrahim, C Eckstein, CV Warner… - Brain, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Optical coherence tomography studies in multiple sclerosis have primarily focused on
evaluation of the retinal nerve fibre layer. The aetiology of retinal changes in multiple …