Restoration of retinal architecture following systemic immunosuppression in birdshot chorioretinopathy

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 470-471

  Forooghian, Farzin ^a   Gulati, Nishi ^a   Jabs, Douglas A ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

birdshot chorioretinopathy; immunosuppression; mycophenolate mofetil; optical coherence tomography; photoreceptors; retina; uveitis

Indexed keywords

ISONIAZID; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRDSHOT CHORIORETINOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CHORIORETINOPATHY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD;

CHORIORETINITIS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; RETINA; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78649283561     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: 17445078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09273948.2010.506973     Document Type: Article

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