Optic neuritis in children - Clinical and electrophysiological follow-up

Documenta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 261-270

  Tekavčič Pompe, Manca ^a   Stirn Kranjc, B ^a   Brecelj, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Acute optic neuritis; Children; Clinical and electrophysiological follow up; Visual evoked potentials

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; AFFERENT PUPILLARY DEFECT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR VISION DEFECT; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLOR PERCEPTION; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; OPTIC NEURITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUPIL DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 18144452818     PISSN: 00124486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:DOOP.0000005335.28820.05     Document Type: Article

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