Lyme disease associated with unilateral interstitial keratitis

Cornea

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 115-116

  Miyashiro, Michael J ^a   Yee, Richard W ^a   Patel, Ghanshyam ^a   Ruiz, Richard S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Interstitial; Keratitis; Lyme disease; Unilateral

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA EROSION; HERPES SIMPLEX KERATITIS; HUMAN; KERATITIS; LYME DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032901120     PISSN: 02773740     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003226-199901000-00017     Document Type: Article

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