Risk for uveitis after laser in situ keratomileusis in patients positive for human leukocyte antigen-B27

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1110-1113

  Moshirfar, Majid ^a   Siddharthan, K S ^a   Meyer, Jay J ^a   Espandar, Ladan ^a   Wolsey, Darcy H ^a   Vitale, Albert T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; KERATOMILEUSIS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL RISK; UVEITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KERATOMILEUSIS, LASER IN SITU; LASERS, EXCIMER; MYOPIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 45349100874     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.03.016     Document Type: Article

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