Serial retinal fluorescein angiography and immune therapy in Susac's Syndrome

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 285, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 230-234

  Mallam, Beth ^a   Damato, Erika M ^b   Scolding, Neil J ^a   Bailey, Clare ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fundus fluorescein angiography; Susac's Syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; DEXAMETHASONE; FLUCLOXACILLIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; NIMODIPINE; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOTHERAPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ANGIOGRAPHY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SUSAC SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN; HEADACHE; HUMANS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETINA; SYNDROME; TINNITUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 69549089904     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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