Optic neuritis progressing to multiple sclerosis

Acta Neurologica Scandinavica

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 85-89

  Corona Vazquez, T ^a,b   Ruiz Sandoval, J ^a   Arriada Mendicoa, N ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (Mexico)

^b NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Mexico; multiple sclerosis; optic neuritis; progression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE;

EID: 0031016724     PISSN: 00016314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0404.1997.tb00074.x     Document Type: Article

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