Evaluating loss of visual function in multiple sclerosis as measured by low-contrast letter acuity -- Balcer and Frohman 74 (173): S16 -- Neurology - Neurology - Eye on OCT by Carl Zeiss

Evaluating loss of visual function in multiple sclerosis as measured by low-contrast letter acuity -- Balcer and Frohman 74 (173): S16 -- Neurology

Neurology (Jul 21 2010) Neuro-Ophthalmology
1. Because these impairments are often not readily apparent on commonly used high-contrast acuity tests, low-contrast charts (e.g., low-contrast Sloan letter charts) have gained validity in the assessment of visual dysfunction in patients with MS. (Read Full Article)
  
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