Pediatric optic neuritis: Brain MRI abnormalities and risk of multiple sclerosis

Neurology

Volumn 72, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 881-885

  Bonhomme, G R ^a,b   Waldman, A T ^c   Balcer, L J ^b   Daniels, A B ^b   Tennekoon, G I ^c   Forman, S ^d   Galetta, S L ^b   Liu, G T ^b,c  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Departments of Neurology   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^d WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NEURITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; WHITE MATTER; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; COHORT ANALYSIS; HEMISPHERIC DOMINANCE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NEURITIS; RECURRENCE; RISK; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 64049095277     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000344163.65326.48     Document Type: Article

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