Bilateral optic disc edema and multifocal retinal lesions without loss of vision in cat scratch disease

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1016-1017

  Bafna, Shamik ^a   Lee, Andrew G ^a,b  

^a Baylor College of Medicine ^*

^b CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARTONELLACEAE; CASE REPORT; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PAPILLEDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DISEASE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0029739789     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.1996.01100140224023     Document Type: Article

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