Punctate Inner Choroidopathy. A Survey Analysis of 77 Persons

Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Gerstenblith, Adam T ^a   Thorne, Jennifer E ^a,b   Sobrin, Lucia ^c   Do, Diana V ^a   Shah, Syed Mahmood ^a   Foster, C Stephen ^c   Jabs, Douglas A ^a,b   Nguyen, Quan Dong ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CAUCASIAN; CHOROID DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MYOPIA; PERIPHERAL VISION; PHOTOPHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCTATE INNER CHOROIDOPATHY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SUBRETINAL NEOVASCULARIZATION; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT;

EID: 34249721626     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.10.047     Document Type: Article

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