The course of vision disturbances in a patient with the MELAS syndrome

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages

  Pachalska, Maria ^a   DiMauro, Salvatore ^a   Formińska Kapuścik, Maria ^a   Kurzbauer, Henryk ^a   Talar, Jan ^a   MacQueen, Bruce Duncan ^a   Pawlicka, Iwona ^a   Jeleńska Szygula, Irena ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cortical atrophy; Dementia; Nerve fiber layer; Optic nerve; Visual acuity; Visual field

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DISEASE COURSE; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MELAS SYNDROME; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MELAS SYNDROME; VISION DISORDERS; VISION TESTS;

EID: 0036118219     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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