Optic nerve changes in ocular toxoplasmosis

Eye

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 746-751

  Eckert, G U ^a   Melamed, J ^a   Menegaz, B ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHORIORETINITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; OPTIC NERVE LESION; PAPILLITIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RETINA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; RETINITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROLOGY; SUPERINFECTION; TOXOPLASMOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNILATERAL BLINDNESS; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34250311300     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702319     Document Type: Article

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