Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease in elderly Japanese patients

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 27, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 149-153

  Kiyomoto, Chihiro ^a   Imaizumi, Masamoto ^a   Kimoto, Kenichi ^a   Abe, Hiromi ^a   Nakano, Satoko ^a   Nakatsuka, Kazuo ^a  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cataract; Choroidal detachment; Elderly; Japanese patients; Optic disk hyperemia; Vogt Koyanagi Harada disease

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA B54 ANTIGEN; HLA DR4 ANTIGEN; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHOROID DETACHMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG PULSE THERAPY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC PATIENT; GLAUCOMA; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; INFLAMMATION; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; ONSET AGE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VISUAL ACUITY; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; CHOROID DISEASES; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPTIC DISK; UVEOMENINGOENCEPHALITIC SYNDROME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34250350854     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10792-007-9067-4     Document Type: Article

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