Multifocal VEP provide electrophysiological evidence of predominant dysfunction of the optic nerve fibers derived from the central retina in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy

Lucia Ziccardi,Vincenzo Parisi,Daniela Giannini,F. Sadun,Anna Maria De Negri,Piero Barboni,Chiara La Morgia,Alfedo A. Sadun,Valerio Carelli

Multifocal VEP provide electrophysiological evidence of predominant dysfunction of the optic nerve fibers derived from the central retina in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy

2015

Lucia Ziccardi
Vincenzo Parisi
Daniela Giannini
F. Sadun
Anna Maria De Negri
Piero Barboni
Chiara La Morgia
Alfedo A. Sadun
Valerio Carelli

Purpose To differentiate the bioelectrical cortical responses driven by axons from central and mid-peripheral retina in Leber’s hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) by using multifocal visual evoked potentials (mfVEP).

Keywords:

Optic neuropathy
Electrophysiology
Retina
Optic nerve
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
Medicine
Visual acuity
Ophthalmology
Meridian (perimetry, visual field)
Visual system
Anatomy
Visual cortex

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