10.6084/m9.figshare.5720212.v1 Julia Dutra Rossetto Julia Dutra Rossetto Eduardo Novais Eduardo Novais Hilda Capó Hilda Capó Evolution of optic nerve and retina alterations in a child with indirect traumatic neuropathy as assessed by optical coherence tomography SciELO journals 2017 Optic nerve injuries Retina Retinal neurons Tomography, optical coherence Humans Case report 2017-12-20 03:02:02 Dataset https://scielo.figshare.com/articles/dataset/Evolution_of_optic_nerve_and_retina_alterations_in_a_child_with_indirect_traumatic_neuropathy_as_assessed_by_optical_coherence_tomography/5720212 <div><p>ABSTRACT Herein, we describe the case of a 4-year-old child with indirect traumatic optic neuropathy and serial changes of the optic nerve head and retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) documented using optical coherence tomography (OCT). Visual acuity improved despite progressive RNFL thinning and optic disc pallor. We concluded that OCT may be useful for monitoring axonal loss but may not predict the final visual outcome.</p></div>