The probability of developing multiple sclerosis following an episode of optic neuritis

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 378-379

  Landy, Peter J B ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Multiple sclerosis; Optic neuritis

Indexed keywords

EID: 10644279266     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0967-5868(99)90029-2     Document Type: Article

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