Posner-Schlossman syndrome (glaucomatocyclitic crisis)

Clinical and Experimental Optometry

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-56

  Green, Ralph J ^a  

^a NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Glaucoma; Intraocular inflammation; Posner Schlossman syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOCYCLITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SYNDROME;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOCYCLITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYNDROME;

EID: 33847311341     PISSN: 08164622     EISSN: 14440938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1444-0938.2006.00088.x     Document Type: Article

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