A case of morning glory syndrome associated with contractile movement of the optic disc and subretinal neovascularization

Journal of Japanese Ophthalmological Society

Volumn 100, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 705-709

  Chuman, Hideki ^a   Nao i, Nobuhisa ^a   Sawada, Atsushi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choroidal neovascular membrane; Contractile movement of the optic disc; Morning glory syndrome; Transient visual loss

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC DISK ANOMALY; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; SCANNING LASER OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

CHILD; CHOROID; COLOBOMA; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; OPTIC DISK;

EID: 0029743172     PISSN: 00290203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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