Multiple sclerosis after optic neuritis

Observed %Predicted %
United States
 Kurland et al196634 13
 Taub and Rucher 195435 32
 Collis 196536 36
 {Cohen and Lessell 1979 (mean follow up 7 y)37 35
1-150{Rizzo and Lessell 1988 (mean follow up 14.9 y)24 58
  Males34
  Females74
 Rodriguez et al 199519 60 (at 40 y)
United Kingdom
 Hutchinson 197638 5178 (at 15 y)
 {Compston et al 1978 (mean follow up 4 y)39 4060 (at 8 y)
1-150{Franciset al 1987 (mean follow up 11.6 y)23 5775 (at 15 y)
Scandinavia
 Kinnunen 198340 19
  Usimaa38 (at 9 y)
  Vassa24 (at 9 y)
 Sandberg-Wollheim 199025 3845 (at 15 y)
Australia
 Rischbeith 196841 73
 Landy 199943
 Hely et al1986 44 3242 (at 7 y)
Japan
 Isayama et al198245 8.3
  • 1-150 { = same cohort.