Use of steroids and heparin to treat retinal arterial occlusion in mediterranean spotted fever

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 1139-1140

  Adan, Alfredo ^a   Lopez Soto, Alfonso ^a   Moser, Carlos ^a   Coca, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; BOUTONNEUSE FEVER; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; RETINA ARTERY OCCLUSION;

ADOLESCENT; BOUTONNEUSE FEVER; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HEPARIN; HUMAN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION;

EID: 0024110489     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/158.5.1139     Document Type: Article

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