Chorioretinal lesions in nonfatal cases of West Nile virus infection

Ophthalmology

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1732-1736

  Hershberger, Vrinda S ^a,b,e   Augsburger, James J ^a   Hutchins, Robert K ^a,b   Miller, Steven A ^c   Horwitz, Jeffrey A ^c   Bergmann, Mark ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CINCINNATI EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Dayton Vitreo Retinal Associates   (United States)

^d EyeCare Associates   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDEMIC; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNGUS CULTURE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; IRIDOCYCLITIS; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MORBIDITY; MYALGIA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PROGNOSIS; RASH; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; SERODIAGNOSIS; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS INFECTION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VITREOUS BODY; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; ZOONOSIS;

EID: 0042932645     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(03)00720-6     Document Type: Article

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