Optic neuritis: findings on MRI, CSF examination and HLA class II typing in 60 patients and results of a short-term follow-up

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 241, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 391-397

  Söderström, Mats ^a   Lindqvist, Melker ^a   Hillert, Jan ^a,b   Käll, Tor Björn ^a,b   Link, Hans ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Department of Biosciences at Novum   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; Immunoglobulin G; Magnetic resonance imaging; Multiple sclerosis; Optic neuritis

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; WHITE MATTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALBUMINS; BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PROTEINS; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HLA-D ANTIGENS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NEURITIS; PHENOTYPE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028332404     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: 14321459     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02033357     Document Type: Article

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