Prevalence of Dengue Maculopathy in Patients Hospitalized for Dengue Fever

Ophthalmology

Volumn 114, Issue 9, 2007, Pages

  Su, Daniel Hsien Wen ^a   Bacsal, Kristine ^a   Chee, Soon Phaik ^a,b,c   Flores, John Vincent Policarpio ^d   Lim, Wee Kiak ^a   Cheng, Bobby Ching Li ^a   Jap, Aliza Hee Eng ^e  

^a SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d Singapore Health Services   (Singapore)

^e CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPLEMENT BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; DENGUE MACULOPATHY; FEMALE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROALBUMINURIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN URINE LEVEL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETINA EXAMINATION; RETINA MACULOPATHY; SCHOOL CHILD; SINGAPORE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34548281644     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2007.03.054     Document Type: Article

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