Corneal immune cells as a biomarker of inflammation in multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal study
Ioannis N. Petropoulos,
Karen John,
Fatima Al-Shibani
et al.
Abstract:Background: Corneal immune cells (ICs) are antigen-presenting cells that are known to increase ocular and systemic inflammatory conditions. Objective: We aimed to assess longitudinal changes in corneal IC in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and relation to disability and ongoing treatment. Design: Prospective observational study conducted between September 2016 and February 2020. Methods: Patients with relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) ( n = 45) or secondary progressive MS (SPMS) ( n = 15) underwent corneal c… Show more
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