Associations of Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis in a South Indian patient population

Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-5

  Babu, Kalpana ^a,b,c   Adiga, Madhura ^a,b   Govekar, Sunil R ^c   Ravi Kumar, B V ^c   Murthy, Krishna R ^a,b  

^a Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology   (India)

^b Prabha Eye Clinic and Research Centre   (India)

^c XCyton   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CHICKENPOX; CHIKUNGUNYA; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FUCHS HETEROCHROMIC IRIDOCYCLITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; INDIAN; IRIDOCYCLITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS; SARCOIDOSIS; SEROLOGY; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS; UVEITIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84891396118     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18695760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1869-5760-3-14     Document Type: Article

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