Evaluation of the Effect on Outcomes of the Route of Administration of Corticosteroids in Acute Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 119-124

  Read, Russell W ^a   Yu, Fei ^b   Accorinti, Massimo ^c   Bodaghi, Bahram ^d   Chee, Soon Phaik ^e   Fardeau, Christine ^d   Goto, Hiroshi ^f   Holland, Gary N ^b   Kawashima, Hidetoshi ^g   Kojima, Eri ^h   LeHoang, Phuc ^d   Lemaitre, Claire ^d   Okada, Annabelle A ^h   Pivetti Pezzi, Paola ^c   Secchi, Antonio ⁱ   See, Robert F ^j   Tabbara, Khalid F ^k   Usui, Masahiko ^f   Rao, Narsing A ^j  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^e SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

^f TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^h KYORIN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^j DOHENY EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^k The Eye Foundation for Research in Ophthalmology   (Saudi Arabia)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEPIGMENTATION; EVALUATION; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA PIGMENT DEGENERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBRETINAL FIBROSIS; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEOMENINGOENCEPHALITIC SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33745640944     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.02.049     Document Type: Article

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