Reversible Perimacular Retinopathy by Long-Time Interferon α Therapy;Reversible Perimakuläre Retinopathie bei Interferon-α -Langzeittherapie

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 63-66

  Sandner, Dirk ^a   Pillunat, Lutz E ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cotton wool spots; Hepatitis B; Interferon; Ischaemic retinopathy; Microangiopathy

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; RETINOPATHY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS HEPATITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INTERFERON ALFA-2A; INTERFERON ALFA-2B; ISCHEMIA; LONG-TERM CARE; MALE; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RETINAL DISEASES;

EID: 1242272129     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2003-812642     Document Type: Article

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