Visual function in neurofibromatosis

Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 234-240

  Castanheira Dinis, A ^a   Novais, Manuela ^a   Cravo, Ivone ^a   Campos, Fatima ^a   Gouveia Andrade, L ^a   Ribeiro Da Silva, J ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Gliomas; MR; Neurofibromatosis; Visual function

Indexed keywords

EID: 85002486636     PISSN: 10708022     EISSN: 15365166     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00041327-199612000-00002     Document Type: Article

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