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[Visual evoked potentials in chessboard pattern reversion in children with optic neuritis].

L I Fil'chikova, L A Novikova, M R Guseva

    Vestnik Oftalmologii
    |May 1, 1991
    PubMed
    Summary

    Visual evoked potentials (VEP) testing can identify optic nerve damage in children even after vision improves. This method aids in diagnosing optic neuritis and detecting subclinical involvement.

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    Area of Science:

    • Ophthalmology
    • Neuroscience
    • Pediatrics

    Background:

    • Optic neuritis is an inflammatory condition affecting the optic nerve, often impacting vision in children.
    • Assessing the optic nerve's function is crucial for diagnosis and monitoring recovery.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate visual evoked potentials (VEP) in children with optic neuritis during acute and convalescent stages.
    • To determine if VEP can detect subclinical optic nerve involvement and aid in diagnosis.

    Main Methods:

    • Visual evoked potentials (VEP) to chess pattern reversion were recorded in 17 children.
    • VEP assessments were performed during the acute stage, 1-2 months, and 1-3 years post-onset.

    Main Results:

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  • Significant VEP abnormalities were observed during the acute phase of optic neuritis.
  • While VEP showed positive changes over time, complete restoration was not achieved, especially with small-cell patterns, despite vision acuity normalization.
  • VEP findings suggest persistent subclinical optic nerve dysfunction.
  • Conclusions:

    • VEP testing is valuable for detecting subclinical optic nerve involvement in pediatric optic neuritis.
    • VEP can aid in the timely diagnosis and long-term assessment of optic neuritis in children.