Ischemic optic neuritis in Churg-Strauss syndrome

Recenti Progressi in Medicina

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 273-275

  Giorgi, Dario ^a   Laganà, Bruno ^a   Giorgi, Antonella ^a   Verrastro, Giuseppe ^a   Grandinetti, Francesca ^a   Grandinetti, Pier Paolo ^a   Gabrieli, Corrado Balacco ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Churg strauss; Ciliary arteries; Optic neuropathy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURITIS; OPTIC NERVE; VASCULARIZATION;

ATROPHY; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURITIS; OPTIC NERVE;

EID: 0031157077     PISSN: 00341193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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