Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis Presenting as Optic Neuritis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 250-252

  Tandon, Radhika ^a   Khanna, Sangeeta ^a   Sharma, M C ^b   Seshadri, Sudha ^b   Menon, Vimla ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NEURITIS; PATHOLOGY; SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NEURITIS; SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 0033288541     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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