Immunosuppressive therapy in serpiginous choroiditis - Case report and brief review of the literature

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 218, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 394-397

  Vonmoos, F ^a   Messerli, J ^a   Moser, H R ^b   Prunte C ^a   Flammer, J ^a   Haefliger, I O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY EYE CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Azathioprine; Cyclosporine; Geographic choroiditis; Immunosuppression in uveitis; Prednisone; Serpiginous choroiditis; Triple immunosuppressive therapy

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOROIDITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; SIDE EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL FIELD;

ADULT; AZATHIOPRINE; CHOROIDITIS; CYCLOSPORINE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; PREDNISONE; VISUAL FIELDS;

EID: 0034971181     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-15910     Document Type: Article

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