Anterior uveitis associated with Mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia: A case report

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 349-350

  Di Maria, Alessandra ^a,b   Ruberto, Giulio ^a   Redaelli, Carla ^a   Gualtieri, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anterior uveitis; Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IRIDOCYCLITIS; MALE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0032972073     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.1999.770322.x     Document Type: Article

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