Idiopathic orbital inflammation with sclerosing mesenteritis: A new association? [8]

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 190-192

  Sharma, Vidushi ^a   Martin, Peter ^a   Marjoniemi, Veli Matti ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Idiopathic orbital inflammation; Orbit; Retroperitoneal fibrosis; Sclerosing mesenteritis

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; PREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; AGED; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CHEMOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EYE PAIN; EYELID EDEMA; FEVER; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LETHARGY; LETTER; MALE; MESENTERITIS; MYOSITIS; ORBIT INFLAMMATION; PTOSIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL, ORBITAL; HUMANS; MALE; OCULOMOTOR MUSCLES; PANNICULITIS, PERITONEAL; PREDNISOLONE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33644814970     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: 14429071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2006.01182.x     Document Type: Letter

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