A case of multiple sclerosis with granulomatous uveitis in Japan-use of the antilipoarabinomannan (LAM)-B test in differential diagnosis

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 131, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 524-526

  Inoue, Kenji ^a   Numaga, Jiro ^a   Joko, Satoru ^a   Izumi, Shinzo ^a   Kato, Satoshi ^a   Kawashima, Hidetoshi ^a   Fujino, Yujiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUORESCEIN; LIPOARABINOMANNAN; LIPOARABINOMANNAN B ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOSIS; HUMAN; IRIDOCYCLITIS; JAPAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; UVEITIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; JAPAN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS, OCULAR; UVEITIS;

EID: 0035062004     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(00)00817-5     Document Type: Article

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5. Diagnosis of tuberculosis by a visually detectable immunoassay for lipoarabinomannan