Pediatric optic neuritis

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 323-330

  Chirapapaisan, Niphon ^a,b   Borchert, Mark S ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis; Multiple sclerosis; Optic neuritis; Pediatric; Steroids

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OPTIC NEURITIS; PERIMETRY; POSTVACCINAL ENCEPHALITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NEURITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 41749115176     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: 01252208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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