Serum and CSF vitamin A concentrations in idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Neurology

Volumn 64, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1893-1896

  Tabassi, Abdolreza ^a   Salmasi, Amirali Hassanzadeh ^a,c   Jalali, Mahmoud ^b  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c NONE   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETINOL; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARACHNOID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUBARACHNOID SPACE; UP-REGULATION; VITAMIN A;

EID: 20444391997     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000163556.31080.98     Document Type: Article

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