Tubercular posterior uveitis

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 71-88

  Gupta, Amod ^a   Gupta, Vishali ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

CHOROIDITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGIC SKIN REACTION; HUMAN; MENINGITIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PANOPHTHALMITIS; PERICARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA VASCULITIS; REVIEW; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOMA; TUBERCULOSIS; UVEITIS;

HUMANS; TUBERCULOSIS, OCULAR; UVEITIS, POSTERIOR;

EID: 17644404402     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.iio.0000155934.52589.e3     Document Type: Review

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