Scientists have come out with a simple eye test that may prove to be good at monitoring patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The eye test, which takes just a few minutes per eye, can be performed in a doctor's surgery. This is called Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) scan and can measure the thickness of the retina. A study of 164 people revealed that people with thinning of their retina were found to have more active MS. The study found that people ...Wednesday, 26 December 2012
Extent of Multiple Sclerosis Revealed With a New Simple Eye Test
Scientists have come out with a simple eye test that may prove to be good at monitoring patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The eye test, which takes just a few minutes per eye, can be performed in a doctor's surgery. This is called Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) scan and can measure the thickness of the retina. A study of 164 people revealed that people with thinning of their retina were found to have more active MS. The study found that people ...
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