Retinal and optic nerve neovascularization associated with cat scratch neuroretinitis

Retina

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 176-178

  Mason III, John O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CASE REPORT; CAT SCRATCH DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC NERVE; PAPILLEDEMA; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETINITIS; SLIT LAMP; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; CAT-SCRATCH DISEASE; DOXYCYCLINE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LASER COAGULATION; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; OPTIC NERVE; RETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION;

EID: 1242319468     PISSN: 0275004X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006982-200402000-00032     Document Type: Article

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