Orbital myositis in scleritis

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 38-42

  Boonman, Zita F H M ^a   De Keizer, R J W ^a   Graniewski Wijnands, H S ^a   Watson, P G ^a,b,c  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOOCULOGRAPHY; EPISCLERITIS; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; KERATITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MYOSITIS; ORBIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLERA DISEASE; SCLERITIS; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL, ORBITAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLERITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037235435     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.87.1.38     Document Type: Article

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