Ocular sarcoidosis in Thailand

Eye

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1669-1674

  Pathanapitoon, K ^a   Goossens, J H M ^b   Van Tilborg, T C ^b   Kunavisarut, P ^a   Choovuthayakorn, J ^a   Rothova, A ^b  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

sarcoidosis; Thailand; uveitis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHORIORETINITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EYE SARCOIDOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTERIOR MULTIFOCAL CHORIORETINITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOIDOSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; STAGING; THAILAND; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; UVEITIS;

EID: 78349282727     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2010.107     Document Type: Article

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