Intraocular sarcoidosis: Association of clinical characteristics of uveitis with positive chest high-resolution computed tomography findings

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 219-222

  Clement, Dominique S ^a   Postma, Gina ^a   Rothova, Aniki ^a   Grutters, Jan C ^a,b   Prokop, Mathias ^a   De Jong, Pim A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHOTREXATE; STEROID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHORIORETINITIS; CHORIORETINOPATHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EYE DISEASE; EYE INFECTION; EYE SYNECHIA; FEMALE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR SARCOIDOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MYELOOPTIC NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOIDOSIS; THORAX; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UVEITIS; VOGT KOYANAGI SYNDROME;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHORIORETINITIS; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SARCOIDOSIS; SARCOIDOSIS, PULMONARY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; UVEITIS;

EID: 76149104610     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.161588     Document Type: Article

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