Clinical and electrophysiological course of acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinitis

Klinische Monatsblatter fur Augenheilkunde

Volumn 222, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 261-263

  Menon, S R ^a,b   Fleischhauer, J ^a   Jost, K ^a   Helbig, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÄTSSPITAL ZÜRICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chorioretinitis; ERG; Multifocal ERG; Retina; Syphilis

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHORIORETINITIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRORETINOGRAM; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENT TREPONEMA ANTIBODY TEST; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; RETINA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA HEMORRHAGE; SYPHILIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADULT; BLINDNESS; CHORIORETINITIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; SYPHILIS; VISION TESTS;

EID: 17244380422     PISSN: 00232165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-857998     Document Type: Conference Paper

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