Colour Doppler imaging in giant cell (temporal) arteritis: Serial examination and comparison with non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy

Eye

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 459-464

  Ghanchi, F D ^a   Williamson, T H ^a   Lim, C S ^b   Butt, Z ^b   Baxter, G M ^a   Mckillop, G ^c   O'Brien, C ^b  

^a WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b PRINCESS ALEXANDRA EYE PAVILION   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CILIARY ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EYE BLOOD FLOW; FEMALE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS;

EID: 0029795589     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1996.101     Document Type: Article

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