The contribution of magnetic resonance imaging in the differential diagnosis of optic nerve damage

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 172, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Gass, A ^a   Moseley, I F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

MRI; Multiple sclerosis; Optic nerve; Optic neuropathies

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASES; OPTIC NEURITIS; OPTIC NEUROPATHY, ISCHEMIC;

EID: 0033991910     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(99)00272-5     Document Type: Article

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