Fuchs uveitis syndrome - Heterochromia is no "conditio sine qua non";Das fuchs'sche uveitis syndrom - Die heterochromie ist keine conditio sine qua non

Ophthalmologe

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 733-744

  Becker, M D ^a,c   Zierhut, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anterior uveitis; Fuchs uveitis syndrome; Glaucoma; Heterochromia; Iridocyclitis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; FLUOROURACIL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FUCHS UVEITIS SYNDROME; GENETICS; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; IRIDOCYCLITIS; NEUROLOGY; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT MONITORING; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SCREENING; THEORETICAL STUDY; UVEITIS;

EID: 23944481399     PISSN: 0941293X     EISSN: 14330423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00347-005-1237-z     Document Type: Review

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