Corticosteroids do not prevent optic nerve atrophy following optic neuritis

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2003 Aug;74(8):1139-41. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.74.8.1139.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Clinical Trial
  • Randomized Controlled Trial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Evoked Potentials, Visual / drug effects
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Humans
  • Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
  • Infusions, Intravenous
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage*
  • Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting / diagnosis
  • Multiple Sclerosis, Relapsing-Remitting / drug therapy*
  • Neuroprotective Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Optic Atrophy / diagnosis
  • Optic Atrophy / prevention & control*
  • Optic Nerve / drug effects
  • Optic Nerve / pathology
  • Optic Neuritis / diagnosis
  • Optic Neuritis / drug therapy*
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Neuroprotective Agents
  • Methylprednisolone