Ampiginous choroiditis following quadrivalent human papilloma virus vaccine

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 137-139

  Khalifa, Y M ^a   Monahan, P M ^b   Acharya, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Retinal Diagnostic Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISONE; QUETIAPINE; WART VIRUS VACCINE;

ADOLESCENT; CASE REPORT; CHOROIDITIS; DELTOID MUSCLE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; FLUORESCENT TREPONEMA ANTIBODY TEST; HUMAN; INFECTION PREVENTION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAGIN TEST; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINA PIGMENT EPITHELIOPATHY; SCAR FORMATION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULIN TEST; VIRUS INFECTION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; WART VIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; CHOROIDITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS VACCINES; VACCINATION; VISION, LOW;

EID: 74549150216     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.159293     Document Type: Letter

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