Magnetic resonance imaging signs may antedate visual loss in chiasmal radiation injury

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 121, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 287-288

  Lessell, Simmons ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; BRAIN TUMOR; CASE REPORT; CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERBARISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC CHIASM INJURY; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION INJURY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0037311850     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.121.2.287     Document Type: Article

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