Unusual neutrophil infiltration under the soft contact lens in a patient with Behçet's disease

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 469-472

  Hashida, Noriyasu ^a   Ohguro, Nobuyuki ^a   Yamamoto, Shuji ^a   Nakagawa, Yayoi ^a   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Interleukin 8; Neutrophil

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETAMETHASONE; COLCHICINE; CYCLOSPORIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; INTERLEUKIN 8;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CORNEA PERFORATION; DISEASE COURSE; EYE; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; KERATITIS; LABORATORY TEST; MEASUREMENT; MEMBRANE; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; REFLEX; SOFT CONTACT LENS; STAINING; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEAR FLOW; UVEITIS;

EID: 0042837883     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0021-5155(03)00100-X     Document Type: Article

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