No optical coherence tomography changes in premanifest Huntington's disease mutation carriers far from disease onset.
Rahel Dominique SchmidJana RemlingerMathias AbeggRobert HoepnerRainer HoffmannCarsten LukasCarsten SaftAnke SalmenPublished in: Brain and behavior (2022)
In this cross-sectional cohort of genetically determined pre-HD participants, neurodegenerative features were not detected with retinal layer segmentation. Since our pre-HD collective was more than 16 years before disease onset, OCT may not be sensitive enough to detect early changes.