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. 2015 May 4;39(2):101-102.
doi: 10.3109/01658107.2015.1004589. eCollection 2015 Apr.

Pain in Optic Perineuritis: Author Response

Stefan Coppens  1 , Axel Petzold  1 , Willemien A E J de Vries-Knoppert  1
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Pain in Optic Perineuritis: Author Response

Stefan Coppens et al. Neuroophthalmology. .
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FIGURE 1.
FIGURE 1.
Orbital anatomy.
FIGURE 2.
FIGURE 2.
Cross section (left) and longitudinal section (right) of the optic nerve in a case of syphilitic optic neuritis (Uhthoff).
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