Influence of retrobulbar neuritis and papillitis on echographically measured optic nerve diameter

Vojnosanitetski Pregled

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 32-35

  Stefanović, Ivan B ^a   Jovanović, Miloš ^a   Krnjaja, Bojana Dačić ^a   Veselinović, Dragan ^b   Jovanović, Predrag ^b  

^a CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^b Eye Clinic Clinical Center   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Optic neuritis; Papilledema; Sensitivity and specificity; Ultrasonics; Visual acuity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EYE EXAMINATION; EYEBALL; HUMAN; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPTIC DISK; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NEURITIS; PAPILLITIS; RETROBULBAR OPTIC NEUROPATHY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 75749152652     PISSN: 00428450     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2298/VSP1001032S     Document Type: Article

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