Ring keratopathy in a patient with psoriatic arthritis and ulcerative rectocolitis

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-56

  Paroli, M P ^a   Bruscolini, A ^a   De Carlo, L ^a   Papale, A ^a   Mannino, G ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Psoriatic arthritis; Ring keratopathy; Ulcerative rectocolitis; Ultrasound biomicroscopy

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN A; METHOTREXATE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON ULCER; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; KERATOPATHY; MALE; PROCTOCOLITIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOLOGY; RING KERATOPATHY; SCREENING; STEROID THERAPY; ULCERATIVE RECTOCOLITIS;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; CORNEAL OPACITY; CORNEAL STROMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ACOUSTIC; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PROCTOCOLITIS;

EID: 33847331981     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09273940601174012     Document Type: Article

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