Delayed optic nerve decompression for indirect optic nerve injury

Laryngoscope

Volumn 113, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 112-119

  Thakar, Alok ^a   Mahapatra, A K ^a   Tandon, D A ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Optic nerve; Optic nerve abnormalities; Optic nerve injuries; Optic nerve surgery

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC NERVE INJURY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLINDNESS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OPTIC NERVE INJURIES; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037218853     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200301000-00021     Document Type: Article

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