Long-term follow-up of patients with serpinginous choroiditis

Retina

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 550-556

  Christmas, Nancy J ^a   Oh, Kean T ^a   Oh, Dawn M ^a   Folk, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOROIDITIS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATION; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0036796118     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-200210000-00004     Document Type: Article

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