Traumatic enucleation with chiasmal damage: Magnetic resonance image findings and response to steroids [7]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 86, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1317-1318

  Parmar, B ^a   Edmunds, B ^a   Plant, G ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; ENUCLEATION; EYE INJURY; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; EYE INJURIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0036830158     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.86.11.1317     Document Type: Letter

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