Scientists peer into the eyes of NF1 patients to uncover hidden clues

NCT ID NCT04153344

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study looked at how a specific layer in the eye (the pigment epithelium) works in people with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1). Researchers used special eye tests to measure electrical signals and took detailed images of the back of the eye. The goal was to see if certain bright spots seen on images are linked to changes in eye function. About 30 people with NF1 and healthy volunteers took part to help understand these eye changes better.

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Locations

  • Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades

    Paris, 75015, France

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