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This study plans to learn more about the thickness of the choroid in patients with optic neuropathy. The choroid is a layer of blood vessels that supplies oxygen and nourishment to the outer layers of the retina. Patients are being asked to be in this research study because they have optic neuropathy and are receiving care at the University of Colorado Hospital.
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Difference of the subfoveal and parafoveal choroidal thickness in affected and unaffected eye of the same patient. | 1 time |
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Inclusion criteria:
Exclusion criteria:
steroid use within the past 4 weeks,
inability to cooperate with optical coherence tomography (OCT) testing,
relevant ocular comorbidities in the affected or unaffected eye, such as
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200 patients with optic neuropathy seen in the ophthalmology or neuro-ophthalmology clinics at the University of Colorado will be enrolled in this study.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey Bennett, MD | 303-724-6450 | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University of Colorado Hospital | Aurora | Colorado | 80045 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D009901 | Optic Nerve Diseases |
| ID | Term |
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| D003389 | Cranial Nerve Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
| D005128 | Eye Diseases |
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