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Ultrasonography in distinguishing optic neuritis from nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Optic neuritis (ON) and nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy (NAION) have some overlapping clinical profiles. We evaluated the usefulness of B-scan ultrasonography in distinguishing ON from NAION by measuring diameter of the optic nerve. MATERIALS AND METHODS: C...

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Autores principales: Dehghani, Alireza, Giti, Masoomeh, Akhlaghi, Mohamad Reza, Karami, Mehdi, Salehi, Fatemeh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3507029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23210062
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2277-9175.94425