Uveitis and pseudouveitis presenting for the first time in Japanese elderly patients

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 219, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 263-266

  Ikeda, Nariko ^a,b,c   Hayasaka, Seiji ^b   Hayasaka, Yoriko ^b  

^a Itoigawa General Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^c Itoigawa General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Elderly; Pseudouveitis; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CATARACT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERMEDIATE UVEITIS; IRIDOCYCLITIS; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOUVEITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHOOL CHILD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UVEITIS; UVEOMENINGOENCEPHALITIC SYNDROME;

EID: 23944475066     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086108     Document Type: Article

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