Ocular immunopathology of Behcet's disease

Survey of Ophthalmology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 157-162

  George, Roger K ^a   Chan, Chi Chao ^b   Whitcup, Scott M ^b   Nussenblatt, Robert B ^b  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecule; Behcet's syndrome; Immunopathology; Ocular Behcet's disease; Plasma cell; T lymphocyte; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CELL AGGREGATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IRIDOCYCLITIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PLASMA CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; RETINA VASCULITIS; REVIEW; BLINDNESS; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; BLINDNESS; HUMANS; IRIDOCYCLITIS; MALE; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; RETINAL VESSELS; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030612617     PISSN: 00396257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6257(97)00026-X     Document Type: Review

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