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Title:

[Sympathetic ophthalmia : Therapy with steroid-free immunosuppressant azathioprine].

Document type:
English Abstract; Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Wand, K; Straub, M; Lohmann, C P; Mayer, C S
Abstract:
This article describes the case of a 48-year-old male patient who presented with persistent inflammation and deterioration of vision to a best corrected visual acuity (BCVA) of 0.6 in the only functioning left eye. The right eye had suffered a severe penetrating ocular trauma 6 months prior to presentation. After diagnosis of a sympathetic ophthalmia a high dosage corticosteroid therapy was initiated. Due to intolerance with decompensating diabetes an immunosuppressive therapy with azathioprine...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Ophthalmologe
Year:
2016
Journal volume:
113
Journal issue:
10
Pages contribution:
867-869
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00347-016-0227-7
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26879557
Print-ISSN:
0941-293X
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Augenheilkunde
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