Clinical patterns and characteristics of uveitis in a tertiary center for uveitis in China

Current Eye Research

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 943-948

  Yang, Peizeng ^a   Zhang, Zhen ^a   Zhou, Hongyan ^a   Li, Bing ^a   Huang, Xiangkun ^a   Gao, Yang ^a   Zhu, Liangxiang ^a   Ren, Yalin ^a   Klooster, Jan ^b   Kijlstra, Aize ^c,d  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

China; Etiology; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CHILD; CHINA; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; IRIDOCYCLITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TOXOPLASMOSIS; UVEITIS; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BEHCET SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANUVEITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UVEITIS; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR; UVEITIS, INTERMEDIATE; UVEITIS, POSTERIOR; UVEOMENINGOENCEPHALITIC SYNDROME;

EID: 31544452797     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02713680500263606     Document Type: Article

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