Uveitis in childhood: An Italian clinical and epidemiological study

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 238-242

  Paroli, Maria Pia ^a   Spinucci, Giovanni ^a   Liverani, Marco ^a   Monte, Rita ^a   Pezzi, Paolo Pivetti ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Juvenile idiophatic arthritis (JIA); Pediatric uveitis; Toxoplasmosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BAND KERATOPATHY; CATARACT; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; EYE SYNECHIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOTONY MACULOPATHY; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTERMEDIATE UVEITIS; IRIDOCYCLITIS; ITALY; KERATOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; ONSET AGE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PAPILLITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULA SCAR; RETINA MACULOPATHY; RETINA VASCULITIS; SCAR; SCHOOL CHILD; SECONDARY GLAUCOMA; SLIT LAMP; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; CATARACT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; ITALY; MACULA LUTEA; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETINAL DISEASES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UVEITIS; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 68849088673     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09273940802702561     Document Type: Article

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