Enlargement of optic nerve resembling orbital mass in case of optic neuritis [2]

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 245, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 911-913

  Ban, Yumiko ^a   Ohde, Hisao ^a,b,c   Sugisaka, Eiko ^a   Shinoda, Kei ^a,b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION TOKYO MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c Kamoshita Eye Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC NERVE TUMOR; OPTIC NEURITIS; PERIMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL DISEASE; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE NEOPLASMS; OPTIC NEURITIS; PAPILLEDEMA; PERIMETRY; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 34249298306     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-006-0529-6     Document Type: Letter

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