Management and diagnosis of recurrent anterior uveitis due to underlying HLA–B27 positive, seronegative spondyloarthropathy
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چکیده
While the majority of anterior uveitis presentations are idiopathic and respond well to topical corticosteroids, in a minority cases there underlying systemic inflammatory processes that com...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical and Experimental Optometry
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0816-4622', '1444-0938']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/cxo.13143