Interferon alfa-associated anterior ischemic optic neuropathy

Ophthalmology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 408-411.e2

  Fraunfelder, F W ^a   Fraunfelder, F T ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON;

ADULT; ANTERIOR ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 79551530645     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.03.063     Document Type: Article

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