A case of suspected Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease initially manifested as unilateral symptoms of posterior scleritis

Folia Ophthalmologica Japonica

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 403-408

  Dozono, Kihoko ^a   Noda, Yoshihiro ^a   Ariyama, Shoko ^a   Takada, Yosuke ^a   Kawano, Yoichi ^a   Inomata, Hajime ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Posterior Scleritis; Unilateral; Vogt Koyanagi Harada Disease

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; ECHOGRAPHY; EYE PAIN; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PLEOCYTOSIS; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA FOLD; SCLERITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

EID: 3843105609     PISSN: 00155667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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