Severe anterior uveitis as a complication of high-dose cytosine-arabinoside

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 87, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 922-923

  Moberg, Johan ^a   Carlsson, Margaretha ^a   Holm, Cristin ^a   Koranyi, Gabor ^a  

^a Hospital of Växjö   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; MYDRIATIC AGENT;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG MEGADOSE; EYE DISEASE; EYE INFECTION; EYE SYNECHIA; FEMALE; FIBRIN DEPOSITION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; IRIDOCYCLITIS; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; UVEITIS;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; CYTARABINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MYDRIATICS; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR;

EID: 73349142329     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.2009.01673.x     Document Type: Letter

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