Bilateral blindness in Takayasu's disease

Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 394-395

  Rodriguez Pla A ^a   De Miguel, G ^a   Lopez Contreras J ^a,b   De Llobet, J M ^a   Llauger, J ^a   Diaz C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

aorta; blindness; brachiocephalic trunk; retinopathy; Takayasu's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030444186     PISSN: 03009742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/03009749609065653     Document Type: Article

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