Association of retinal and macular damage with brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Dörr, Jan ^a   Wernecke, Klaus D ^a   Bock, Markus ^a   Gaede, Gunnar ^a   Wuerfel, Jens T ^b   Pfueller, Caspar F ^a   Bellmann Strobl, Judith ^a,c   Freing, Alina ^a   Brandt, Alexander U ^a,d   Friedemann, Paul ^a,c  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^c MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^d gfnmediber GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; AXONAL INJURY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN PARENCHYMAL FRACTION; CEPHALOMETRY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISABILITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINA INJURY; RETINA MACULOPATHY; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; TOTAL MACULAR VOLUME; ADOLESCENT; AGING; ATROPHY; BRAIN; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; HOSPITALIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; RETINA MACULA LUTEA;

TOBACCO MOSAIC VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGING; ATROPHY; BRAIN; COHORT STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE FIBERS; ORGAN SIZE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954495856     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0018132     Document Type: Article

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