Paediatric chiasmal neuritis - Typical of post-Epstein-Barr virus infection?

Itzchak Beiran; Irene Krasnitz; Maya Zimhoni-Eibsitz; Yuval A. Gelfand; Benjamin Miller

doi:10.1034/j.1600-0420.2000.078002226.x

Paediatric chiasmal neuritis - Typical of post-Epstein-Barr virus infection?

Itzchak Beiran
, Irene Krasnitz
, Maya Zimhoni-Eibsitz
, Yuval A. Gelfand
, Benjamin Miller

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Abstract

A case of chiasmal neuritis with bilateral, asymmetric optic nerve involvement is presented. Association with recent Epstein-Barr virus infection is suggested. The clinical picture, possible aetiological factors, and causative relation to Epstein-Barr virus are presented.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	226-227
Number of pages	2
Journal	Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica
Volume	78
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1034/j.1600-0420.2000.078002226.x
State	Published - Apr 2000
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Chiasmal neuritis.
Epstein-Barr virus
Optic chiasm
Optic neuritis

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Ophthalmology

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title = "Paediatric chiasmal neuritis - Typical of post-Epstein-Barr virus infection?",

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keywords = "Chiasmal neuritis., Epstein-Barr virus, Optic chiasm, Optic neuritis",

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