Sympathetic ophthalmia after a hyphema due to nonpenetrating trauma

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 85-86

  Bakri, Sophie J ^a,b   Peters III, George B ^a  

^a ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blunt trauma; Eye trauma; Hyphema; Nonpenetrating ocular trauma; Ocular injury; Sympathetic ophthalmia; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; HLA B27 ANTIGEN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLUNT TRAUMA; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; EYE INJURY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPHEMA; INFLAMMATION; MALE; SLIT LAMP; SYMPATHETIC OPHTHALMIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UVEITIS; VISION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; ADOLESCENT; DRUG COMBINATION;

ADOLESCENT; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; EYE INJURIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYPHEMA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; OPHTHALMIA, SYMPATHETIC; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 17844408709     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09273940590909158     Document Type: Article

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