Drug induced acute myopia with supraciliary choroidal effusion in a patient with Wegener's granulomatosis [3]

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 594-596

  Ramos Esteban, J C ^a   Goldberg, S ^a   Danias, John ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUOROMETHOLONE; PREDNISONE; SULFONAMIDE;

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BIOMICROSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CHOROID; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; EFFUSION; FEMALE; GONIOSCOPY; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LETTER; MYOPIA; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUUMALA VIRUS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MYOPIA; SULFONAMIDES; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0036235190     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.86.5.594     Document Type: Letter

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