Ocular disease in patients with tuberculosis and HIV presenting with fever in Africa

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 86, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1076-1079

  Beare, Nicholas A V ^a,c   Kublin, J G ^b   Lewis, D K ^b   Schijffelen, M J ^b   Peters, R P H ^b   Joaki, G ^b   Kumwenda, J ^b   Zijlstra, E E ^b  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^c MALAWI LIVERPOOL WELLCOME TRUST CLINICAL RESEARCH PROGRAMME   (Malawi)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS; RETINOPATHY; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; TUBERCULOSIS;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EYE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FEVER; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALAWI; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 0036786345     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.86.10.1076     Document Type: Review

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