Longitudinal cohort study of patients with birdshot chorioretinopathy. I. Baseline clinical characteristics

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 141, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 135-142

  Monnet, Dominique ^a   Brézin, Antoine P ^a   Holland, Gary N ^b   Yu, Fei ^b   Mahr, Alfred ^a   Gordon, Lynn K ^b   Levinson, Ralph D ^b  

^a Université Paris 5 ^*  (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NIGHT BLINDNESS; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; UVEITIS; VIBRATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VITILIGINOUS CHORIORETINITIS;

ADULT; AGED; CHOROID DISEASES; CHRONIC DISEASE; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETINAL DISEASES; UVEITIS, POSTERIOR; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 29544433368     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2005.08.067     Document Type: Article

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