Optic neuritis in demyelinating diseases: study of 38 cases
Patients with optic neuritis as the initial symptom were predominantly female, aged between 21 and 40 years, and of predominantly white ethnicity, with a higher prevalence of MS. Additionally, a direct relationship between the healthcare sector and the time to diagnosis became evident.
Authors
- Osvaldo J. M. Nascimento (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3516-485X)
- Carolina do Val Ferreira Ramos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6943-6986)
- João Marcos Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3100-367X)
- Cristiane Rebello Gomes de Souza Fontes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-4089-4510)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal Fluminense (BR)
- Instituto Federal Fluminense (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1792093
- Primary Topic
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00