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Lead
Neuro-Ophthalmologic Associates, PC
With
Mallinckrodt
Determine the earliest structural changes in the optic nerve during the acute event and during the twelve months of recovery following Acthar treatment.
Age
18–any
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
unilateral acute demyelinating optic neuritis
Able to provide informed consent
age 18 or older
can perform the above listed electrophysiologic diagnostic testing
can perform high and low contrast visual acuity and visual field perimetry
You may not be if
prior diagnosis of remitting/relapsing multiple sclerosis(RRMS)
secondary progressive MS(SPMS)
primary progressive MS (PPMS)
undergoing treatment with medications approve for treatment of RRMS(except corticosteroids for a condition not involving central nervous system demyelination)