Systemic disorders associated with episcleritis and scleritis

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 471-478

  Pavesio, Carlos E ^a   Meier, Fabio M ^a  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CEFTRIAXONE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOXYCYCLINE; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; MINOCYCLINE; PENICILLIN G; PREDNISONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN;

AORTA ARCH SYNDROME; BRUCELLOSIS; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; COGAN SYNDROME; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPISCLERITIS; EYE TUMOR; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; LYME DISEASE; LYMPHOMA; MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE LYMPHOMA; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PORPHYRIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSING POLYCHONDRITIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SARCOIDOSIS; SYPHILIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TUBERCULOSIS; VASCULITIS; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

HUMANS; SCLERITIS;

EID: 0035214209     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00055735-200112000-00013     Document Type: Review

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