Ocular toxocariasis. Diagnostic and therapeutic options;Okuläre toxocariasis: Diagnostische und therapeutische optionen

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 100, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 950-954

  Bertelmann, E ^a   Velhagen, K H ^a   Pleyer, U ^a   Hartmann, C ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

ELISA; Epiretinal membranes; Ocular toxocariasis; Vitrectomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EYE INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; TOXOCARIASIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREORETINOPATHY; VITREOUS BODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; BODY FLUIDS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EYE INFECTIONS, PARASITIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LARVA MIGRANS, VISCERAL; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TOXOCARA; TOXOCARIASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 0345526900     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-003-0815-1     Document Type: Article

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