Available estimates of the frequency with which a patient with optic neuritis develops multiple sclerosis range from as low as 13% to as high as 87%. In an effort to obtain a better estimate, a nation-wide study of optic neuritis was carried out in Israel. Patients who fulfilled strict diagnostic cr
Low Conversion Rate to Multiple Sclerosis in Idiopathic Optic Neuritis Patients in Taiwan
β Scribed by Yen-Ching Lin; May-Yung Yen; Wen-Ming Hsu; Hui-Chen Lee; An-Guor Wang
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 217 KB
- Volume
- 50
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0021-5155
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