Diagnostic testing of vitrectomy specimens

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Davis, Janet L ^a   Miller, Daniel M ^a   Ruiz, Phillip ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD22 ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE STUDY; CHORIORETINITIS; CILIARY DISK; CYTODIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EYE CANCER; EYE INFECTION; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUOROGRAPHY; FUNGUS CULTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEUKEMIA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFLAMMATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; T LYMPHOCYTE; UVEITIS; VISION TEST; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 28444496764     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.05.032     Document Type: Article

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