Treatment of Optic Neuritis by Plasma Exchange (Add-On) in Neuromyelitis Optica

2012155 citationsJournal Article

Authors

H. Merle · Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Martinique

Stéphane Olindo

Abstract

In optic neuritis associated with NMO, sequential treatment with pulsed intravenous corticosteroids and PE is more effective than standard monotherapy with corticosteroids on visual acuity outcome.

Topics & Keywords

Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Archives of Ophthalmology

Volume 130, Issue 7, pp. 858-858

DOI: 10.1001/archophthalmol.2012.1126

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