Relationship between the number of cytomegalovirus in anterior chamber and severity of anterior segment inflammation

Japanese Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 497-502

  Kandori, Michiko ^a   Miyazaki, Dai ^a   Yakura, Keiko ^a   Komatsu, Naoki ^a   Touge, Chizu ^a   Ishikura, Ryoko ^a   Inoue, Yoshitsugu ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; Endotheliitis; Iridocyclitis; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ANTIGLAUCOMA AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARBONATE DEHYDRATASE INHIBITOR; PROSTAGLANDIN DERIVATIVE; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ANTERIOR SEGMENT INFLAMMATION; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIITIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DETERMINATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYE INFLAMMATION; FEMALE; GENE DOSAGE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; IRIDOCYCLITIS; KERATOUVEITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; EYE INFECTIONS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOCYCLITIS; KERATITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84890128161     PISSN: 00215155     EISSN: 16132246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10384-013-0268-2     Document Type: Article

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