Uveitis- a rare disease often associated with systemic diseases and infections- a systematic review of 2619 patients

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Barisani Asenbauer, Talin ^a,b   MacA, Saskia M ^a,c   Mejdoubi, Lamiss ^b   Emminger, Wolfgang ^d   MacHold, Klaus ^a   Auer, Herbert ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c Hietzing Hospital   (Austria)

^d UNIV KLIN KINDER JUGENDHEILKUNDE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Etiology; Infections; Systemic associations; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; BEHCET DISEASE; CHOROIDITIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DATA BASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INFECTIOLOGIST; INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIST; OPHTHALMOLOGIST; OPHTHALMOLOGY; REVIEW; RHEUMATOLOGY; SARCOIDOSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TOXOPLASMOSIS; UVEITIS;

AGE OF ONSET; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RARE DISEASES; UVEITIS;

EID: 84865433228     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17501172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-1172-7-57     Document Type: Review

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