Nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 61-64

  Lin, Muh Chiou ^a   Hsu, Feng Ming ^a   Sheu, Shwu Jiuan ^a,b  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anterior ischemic optic neuropathy; Nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy; Posterior ischemic optic neuropathy

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER BIAS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TAIWAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33847756660     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(09)70303-X     Document Type: Article

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