Transorbital optic nerve sheath ultrasonography in normal children

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 740-742

  Ballantyne, J ^a   Hollman, A S ^a   Hamilton, R ^a   Bradnam, M S ^a   Carachi, R ^a   Young, D G ^a   Dutton, G N ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Optic nerve; Orbit; Paediatrics; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE SHEATH; NEWBORN; OPTIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0032729431     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-9260(99)91176-5     Document Type: Article

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