Ischemic optic neuropathy as the first manifestation of elevated cholesterol levels in young patients: Discussion

Ophthalmology

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1046-

  Lam, Byron L ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CHOLESTEROL; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; LIPID;

ANEMIA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CILIARY ARTERY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; DISEASE COURSE; FOLLOW UP; GLYCOSYLATION; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NONARTERITIC ANTERIOR ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; NOTE; OPTIC NERVE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0037542772     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(03)00080-0     Document Type: Note

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