Ocular complications of adult rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 49-52

  Reddy, S C ^a,c   Rao, U R K ^b  

^a Sarojini Devi Eye Hospital   (India)

^b NIZAM'S INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Episcleritis; Iridocyclitis; Keratoconjunctivitis sicca; Ocular complications; Rheumatoid arthritis; Scleritis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CORNEA OPACITY; CORNEA THICKNESS; DISEASE DURATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EPISCLERITIS; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRIDOCYCLITIS; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS SICCA; KERATOLYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCLERITIS; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0029793942     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01816435     Document Type: Article

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