Reduced retinal nerve fiber layer thickness and macular volume in pediatric multiple sclerosis

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1517-1523

  Yilmaz, Ünsal ^a   Gücüyener, Kivilcim ^b   Erin, Döndü Melek ^c   Yazar, Zeliha ^c   Gürkaş, Esra ^b   Serdarolu, Ayşe ^b   Tepe, Nermin ^b   Demir, Ercan ^b  

^a DR BEHÇET UZ CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c ANKARA NUMUNE HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

macular volume; multiple sclerosis; optical coherence tomography; retinal nerve fiber layer thickness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOKED VISUAL RESPONSE; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MACULAR VOLUME; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; OPTIC NEURITIS; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINA NERVE CELL; RETINAL NERVE FIBER LAYER THICKNESS; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; EVOKED POTENTIALS, VISUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE FIBERS; OPTIC NEURITIS; PEDIATRICS; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; RETINA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84870192375     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: 17088283     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0883073812447683     Document Type: Article

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