Optic nerve as a 5th location in the revised McDonald diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: limitations of OCT in the acute phase.

BMJ Neurol Open · 2025 · PMC12481384 · PMID 41036439

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a trend towards significanceno p-value reported

The mean pRNFL difference was greater in the ON-OCT group compared with the HC-OCT both for IEPD (p=0.064) and for IEAD (p=0.056), showing a trend towards significance.

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