Muckle-Wells syndrome: Another cause of acute anterior uveitis [8]

Eye

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 849-850

  Shakeel, A ^a   Gouws, P ^a  

^a East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID;

ADULT; BLURRED VISION; CASE REPORT; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOPYON; IRIDOCYCLITIS; LETTER; MUCKLE WELLS SYNDROME; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PHOTOPHOBIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34250325514     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702704     Document Type: Letter

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