Ocular screening in severe acute respiratory syndrome

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 137, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 773-774

  Yuen, Kenneth S C ^a   Chan, Wai Man ^a   Fan, Dorothy S P ^a   Chong, Kelvin K L ^a   Sung, Joseph J Y ^a   Lam, Dennis S C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CENTRAL SEROUS RETINOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EPIDEMIC; EYE DISEASE; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HONG KONG; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OPHTHALMOLOGY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OPTIC DISK CUP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETINITIS; SCREENING TEST; SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME; SLIT LAMP; VASCULITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 1842556481     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(03)01148-6     Document Type: Article

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