Childhood optic neuritis: The pediatric neurologist's perspective

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 452-457

  Çakmakli, Gül ^a   Kurne, Asli ^a   Güven, Alev ^b   Serdaroǧlu, Ayşe ^c   Topaloǧlu, Haluk ^a   Teber, Serap ^d   Anlar, Banu ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^c GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^d ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Autoimmune; Children; Etiology; Multiple sclerosis; Optic neuritis

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NEURITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 68349084517     PISSN: 10903798     EISSN: 15322130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejpn.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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