Ophthalmologic Manifestations of Systemic Necrotizing Vasculitides at Diagnosis: A Retrospective Study of 1286 Patients and Review of the Literature

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 507-514

  Rothschild, Pierre Raphaël ^a,b   Pagnoux, Christian ^a,b,c   Seror, Raphaele ^a,b   Brézin, Antoine P ^a,b   Delair, Emmanuelle ^a,b   Guillevin, Loïc ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b Groupe Hospitalier Cochin HÔtel Dieu ^*  (France)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Churg Strauss syndrome; Eye manifestations; Microscopic polyangiitis; Polyarteritis nodosa; Vasculitis; Wegener's granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; CHURG STRAUSS SYNDROME; CONJUNCTIVITIS; EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA; EPISCLERITIS; EYE DISEASE; HUMAN; MICROSCOPIC POLYANGIITIS; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; ORBIT TUMOR; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA VASCULITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UVEITIS; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

ANTI-NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY-ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; CHURG-STRAUSS SYNDROME; EOSINOPHILIC GRANULOMA; EYE; EYE DISEASES; HUMANS; MICROSCOPIC POLYANGIITIS; NECROSIS; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 84877002757     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: 1532866X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2012.08.003     Document Type: Article

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