Optic nerve sheath fenestration for pseudotumor cerebri

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 86-91

  Goh, Kong Y ^b   Schatz, Norman J ^a   Glaser, Joel S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Diamox; Optic nerve sheath fenestration; Pseudotumor cerebri; Visual acuity; Visual fields

Indexed keywords

EID: 0007509952     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: 15365166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041327-199706000-00003     Document Type: Article

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