Wilbrand's knee: does it exist?

Surgical Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-17

  Lee, Joung H ^a   Tobias, Samuel ^a   Kwon, Jeong Taik ^a   Sade, Burak ^a   Kosmorsky, Gregory ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Junctional scotoma; Meningioma; Optic nerve; Sarcoid; Wilbrand's knee

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGIOMA; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE FIBER; OPTIC NERVE TUMOR; PERIMETRY; SARCOIDOSIS; SCOTOMA; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WILBRAND KNEE;

ADULT; ATROPHY; AXONS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGIOMA; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE NEOPLASMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOIDOSIS; SCOTOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION, LOW;

EID: 33745191612     PISSN: 00903019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surneu.2005.11.004     Document Type: Article

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