Low-dose cyclosporin A therapy in treating chronic, noninfectious uveitis

Ophthalmology

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 365-374

  Vitale, A T ^a   Rodriguez, A ^a   Foster, C S ^a   De Smet, M D ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS;

EID: 0029928701     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(96)30683-0     Document Type: Article

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