Young age as a risk factor for complicated course and visual outcome in intermediate uveitis in children

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 646-651

  Kalinina Ayuso, V ^a   Ten Cate, H A T ^b   Van Den Does, P ^a   Rothova, A ^a   De Boer, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AMBLYOPIA; ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CATARACT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; EYE SYNECHIA; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMEDIATE UVEITIS; KERATOPATHY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PAPILLITIS; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SECONDARY GLAUCOMA; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE; VITREOUS OPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; RETINAL HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UVEITIS, INTERMEDIATE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79955016675     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2010.184267     Document Type: Article

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