Modeling the mechanisms of Uhthoff's phenomenon in MS patients with internuclear ophthalmoparesis

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1233, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 313-319

  Frohman, Teresa C ^a   Davis, Scott L ^a,b   Frohman, Elliot M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Demyelination; Heat sensitivity; INO; Internuclear ophthalmoparesis; Optic neuritis

Indexed keywords

WATER;

ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; EYE MOVEMENT DISORDER; HUMAN; INFRARED RADIATION; INTERNUCLEAR OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL FASCICULUS; MESENCEPHALON; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PONS; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; TELEMETRY; UHTHOFF PHENOMENON;

EID: 80053191336     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2011.06125.x     Document Type: Article

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