Optical coherence tomography helps differentiate neuromyelitis optica and MS optic neuropathies.

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Published in Neurology on July 28, 2009

Authors

J N Ratchford1, M E Quigg, A Conger, T Frohman, E Frohman, L J Balcer, P A Calabresi, D A Kerr

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.

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