Giant cell arteritis: A blinding disease;Die Tucken der Riesenzellarteriitis aus ophthalmologischer Sicht

Schweizerische Medizinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 126, Issue 43, 1996, Pages 1821-1828

  Meli, B ^a   Landau, K ^a   Gloor, B P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÄTSSPITAL ZÜRICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLINDNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; MALE; QUALITY OF LIFE; CASE REPORT; DOSE RESPONSE; ISCHEMIC OPTIC NEUROPATHY; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLINDNESS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; OPTIC NEUROPATHY, ISCHEMIC; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PREDNISONE; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030603260     PISSN: 00367672     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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