Magnetic resonance imaging of optic perineuritis

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 247-249

  Fay, Aaron M ^a,b   Kane, Steven A ^a,b   Kazim, Michael ^b   Millar, William S ^a   Odel, Jeffrey G ^a,b  

^a Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Optic perineuritis; Orbital pseudotumor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84975510969     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: 15365166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041327-199712000-00006     Document Type: Article

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