Applicability of the 2001 revised diagnostic criteria in Brazilian Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease patients;Aplicabilidade do critério diagnóstico revisado de 2001 em pacientes brasileiros com doença de Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-70

  Cardoso, Isabel Habeyche ^a   Zajdenweber, Moysés Eduardo ^a,b   Muccioli, Cristina ^a   Fimamor, Luciana Peixoto ^a   Belfort Jr , Rubens ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diagnostic techniques; Granuloma; Ophthalmological; Uveitis; Uveomeningoencephalitis syndrome diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

BRAZIL; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UVEOMENINGOENCEPHALITIC SYNDROME;

EID: 58249109156     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27492008000100014     Document Type: Article

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