Correlation between peripapillary atrophy and corticosteroid therapy in patients with Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease

Eye

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 240-245

  Jap, A ^a,b   Luu, C D ^c   Yeo, I ^a   Chee, S P ^a,c,d  

^a SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE   (Singapore)

^b CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c SINGAPORE EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIGITAL IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; DOSE RESPONSE; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPAPILLARY ATROPHY; RETINA DEGENERATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

EID: 39449122685     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702591     Document Type: Article

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