Retinal atrophy correlates with fMRI response in patients with recovered optic neuritis

Neurology

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 645-651

  Fuglo D ^a   Kallenbach, K ^b   Tsakiri, A ^b   Simonsen, H ^a   Sander, B ^b   Hansen, A E ^b   Rostrup, E ^a   Frederiksen, J ^b   Larsson, H B W ^a,c  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NERVE FIBER; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NERVE LESION; OPTIC NEURITIS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; THICKNESS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL STIMULATION; VISUAL SYSTEM; ADOLESCENT; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETINA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC ATROPHY; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC NEURITIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; VISUAL PATHWAYS;

EID: 80055088636     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182299e36     Document Type: Article

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