Outcomes of changing immunosuppressive therapy after treatment failure in patients with noninfectious uveitis

Ophthalmology

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 1119-1124

  Joshi, Lavnish ^a,b   Talat, Lazha ^a,b   Yaganti, Satish ^c   Sandhu, Sartaj ^d   Taylor, Simon R J ^c,e   Wakefield, Denis ^f   McCluskey, Peter ^d   Lightman, Susan ^a,b  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d SYDNEY EYE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; ALKYLATING AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN A; INFLIXIMAB; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISOLONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DEMOGRAPHY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERMEDIATE UVEITIS; IRIDOCYCLITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAXIMUM PERMISSIBLE DOSE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMIC DISEASE; TERTIARY CARE CENTER; TREATMENT DURATION; UNITED KINGDOM; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UVEITIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AZATHIOPRINE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; CYCLOSPORINE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; PREDNISOLONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899922238     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2013.11.032     Document Type: Article

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