Cytomegalovirus as a cause of anterior uveitis with sectoral iris atrophy

Ophthalmology

Volumn 109, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 879-882

  Markomichelakis, Nikos N ^a   Canakis, Christina ^b   Zafirakis, Panayotis ^a   Marakis, Theodoros ^a   Mallias, Ioannis ^a   Theodossiadis, George ^a  

^a KAT HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADULT; AGED; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; IRIDOCYCLITIS; IRIS ATROPHY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ATROPHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; EYE INFECTIONS, VIRAL; GANCICLOVIR; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IRIS; MALE; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECURRENCE; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR;

EID: 0036236502     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(02)00961-2     Document Type: Article

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