Correction to: Eye (2011) 25, 1457–1464; doi:10.1038/eye.2011.196; published online 19 August 2011
Since the publication of the above article, the authors have noticed that in Table 2, patients 6 and 7 were labelled incorrectly as being ‘Recurrent two times'. The correct table is shown below.
Table 2. Summary of cases.
| Patient | Sex/age (years)/ laterality | Follow-up (weeks) | Initial VA | Final VA | Disc finding | Image study | Systemic association | Steroid therapy | Febrile illness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M/11/bilateral | 4 | (od)CF/20 cm (os)20/1000 | (od)20/600 (os)20/600 | Pale Normal | CT: normal | No | 13.5 mg/kg/day | No |
| 2 | F/6/unilatearl | 576 | (od)LS(−) | (od)20/20 | Normal | MRI: multifocal enhanced brain lesion | No | Nil | Yes |
| 3 | M/7/unilateral | 144 | (od)HM/10 cm | (od)20/30 | Pale | MRI: normal | No | Nil | No |
| 4 | M/17/bilateral | 2 | (od)20/200 (os)20/200 | (od)20/25 (os)20/20 | Normal Normal | No | No | 15 mg/kg/day | No |
| 5 | F/5/unilateral | 4 | (od)20/28 | (od)20/25 | Normal | No | No | Nil | No |
| 6 | F/6/bilateral | 72 | (od)CF/1m (os)CF/2m | (od)20/40a (os)20/100a | Swelling Swelling | MRI: white matter lesion | MS | 20 mg/kg/day | No |
| 7 | F/6/unilateral | 48 | (od)LS(−) | (od)20/22a | Swelling | MRI: swelling of right optic nerve, white matter lesion | ADEM | 16 mg/kg/day | Yes |
| 8 | F/10/bilateral | 2 | (od)20/1000 (os)20/1000 | (od)20/20 (os)20/20 | Swelling Swelling | CT: normal | No | 10 mg/kg/day | No |
| 9 | F/7/unilateral | 4 | (od)LS(−) | (od)20/25 | Swelling | MRI: normal | No | 25 mg/kg/day | No |
| 10 | M/11/bilateral | 1 | (od)20/60 (os)LS(+) | (od)20/30 (os)20/50 | Swelling Swelling | MRI: normal | No | 28.5 mg/kg/day | No |
| 11 | F/9/bilateral | 2 | (od)20/285 (os)LS(−) | (od)20/20 (os)20/20 | Normal Normal | MRI: normal | No | 0.74 mg/kg/dayb | No |
| 12 | M/16/bilateral | 1 | (od)20/2000 (os)20/600 | (od)20/25 (os)20/30 | Swelling Swelling | No | No | 19.4 mg/kg/day | No |
| 13 | M/9/unilateral | 50 | (os)20/60 | (os)20/20 | Swelling | MRI: optic nerve enhancement | No | 16.7 mg/kg/day | No |
| 14 | F/6/bilatearl | 96 | (od)LS(−) (os)20/400 | (od)20/20 (os)20/20 | Swelling Swelling | MRI: subcortical white matter lesion | MS | 30.68 mg/kg/day | No |
| 15 | F/6/bilateral | 192 | (od)CF/60 cm (os)CF/5 cm | (od)20/20 (os)CF/5 cm | Swelling | MRI: normal | No | 25.3 mg/kg/day | No |
| 16 | M/6/bilateral | 4 | (od)LS(+) (os)LS(+) | (od)20/20 (os)20/20 | Swelling Swelling | MRI: multifocal white and gray matter lesion | ADEM | 30 mg/kg/day | Yes |
| 17 | M/17/unilateral | 32 | (os)20/600 | (os)20/60 | Normal | MRI: enhancement of optic nerve | No | 17.1 mg/kg/day | No |
| 18 | F/16/bilateral | 36 | (od)20/100 (os)20/40 | (od)20/100c (os)20/300c | Pale Pale | Demyelination lesion involving brain stem and upper spinal cord | MS | 16.1 mg/kg/day | No |
| 19 | F/10/bilateral | 8 | (od)CF/20 cm (os)CF/1m | (od)20/20 (os)20/20 | Swelling Swelling | MRI: enhancement of optic nerve | ADEM | 0.44 mg/kg/dayb | No |
| 20 | M/8/bilateral | 3 | (od)20/100 (os)HM/10 cm | (od)20/20 (os)20/25 | Swelling Swelling | MRI: normal | No | 16.1 mg/kg/day | No |
| 21 | F/15/bilateral | 16 | (od)20/200 (os)20/200 | (od)20/20 (os)20/20 | Normal Normal | MRI: normal | No | 17.5 mg/kg/day | No |
| 22 | F/17/unilateral | 28 | (od)20/25 | (od)20/50 | Pale | MRI: multiple demyelination | ADEM | 12.6 mg/kg/day | No |
| 23 | F/12/unilateral | 8 | (od)LS(−) | (od)20/20 | Normal | MRI: multiple spinal cord and pontine lesion | ADEM | 16.1 mg/kg/day | No |
| 24 | M/9/unilateral | 12 | (od)CF/20 cm | (od)20/40 | Swelling | CT: normal | No | 26.9 mg/kg/day | No |
Steroid therapy: intravenous methylprednisolone for 3–5 days, followed by oral prednisolone, 1 mg/kg/day, for 2–4 weeks.
a
Recurrent one time.
b
Intravenous dexamethasone (5 mg) q6 h for 7 days, followed by q8 h for 2 days, q12 h for 2 days, and qd for 2 days.
c
Recurrent two times.
The typesetters would like to apologise for this mistake.