Necrotizing retinopathy simulating acute retinal necrosis causing rhegmatogenous retinal detachment in sarcoidosis: A case report

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 218-220

  Shenoy, Radha ^a   Burwani, Badar Al ^a  

^a Armed Forces Hospital   (Oman)

Author keywords

Granulomatous; Necrotizing; Periarteritis; Periphlebitis; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE SODIUM SUCCINATE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DETERIORATION; EYE PAIN; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; MALE; NECROTIZING RETINOPATHY; PERIARTERITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA DISEASE; RETINA NECROSIS; SARCOIDOSIS; UVEITIS; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

EID: 76649123935     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067211002000131     Document Type: Article

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