Wegener's granulomatosis of the orbit in a 5-year-old child [11]

Eye

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 658-660

  Ziakas, N G ^a   Boboridis, K ^a   Gratsonidis, A ^a   Hatzistilianou, M ^b   Katriou, D ^b   Georgiadis, N S ^a  

^a University Eye Clinic   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; ORBIT DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 3242690739     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6700734     Document Type: Letter

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