Journal Reviews

Using OCT to screen and monitor Alzheimer’s disease

1 June 2016 | | Neuro-Ophthalmology | Macular thickness, mild cognitive impairment, optical coherence tomography, subjective memory complaints

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative illness characterised by progressive decline in cognitive function. AD is the main cause of dementia worldwide. Over recent years researchers have strived to find biomarkers to diagnose AD, particularly in the early stages of...