Risk factors for developing multiple sclerosis after childhood optic neuritis

Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1413-1418

  Lucchinetti, C F ^a   Kiers, L ^a   O'Duffy, A ^a   Gomez, M R ^a   Cross, S ^a   Leavitt, J A ^a   O'Brien, P ^a   Rodriguez, M ^a,b,c  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIFE TABLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0030720043     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.49.5.1413     Document Type: Article

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