Diameter of the optic nerve in idiopathic optic neuritis and in anterior ischemic optic neuropathy

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 131-135

  Gerling, Jürgen ^a   Janknecht, Peter ^a   Hansen, Lutz L ^a   Kommerell, Guntram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

AION; Optic nerve; Optic neuritis; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; NEURITIS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; SUBARACHNOID SPACE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NEURITIS; OPTIC NEUROPATHY, ISCHEMIC; PAPILLEDEMA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0031419916     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026422819404     Document Type: Article

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