Acute orbital inflammatory syndrome following H1N1 immunization

Canadian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 552-553

  Belliveau, Michel J ^a   Kratky, Vladimir ^a   Evans, Gerald A ^a   Almeida, David R P ^a   El Defrawy, Sherif ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA VACCINE; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE; PREDNISONE;

ACUTE ORBITAL INFLAMMATORY SYNDROME; ADULT; B SCAN; CASE REPORT; DIPLOPIA; DISEASE COURSE; EXOPHTHALMOS; EYE MOVEMENT; EYE PAIN; EYE SWELLING; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); LETTER; MALE; VACCINATION REACTION;

EID: 84455180660     PISSN: 00084182     EISSN: 17153360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2011.09.018     Document Type: Letter

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