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Ophthalmia, Sympathetic

Known as: Sympathetic Uveitides, Uveitis, Sympathetic, Sympathetic Ophthalmia 
Granulomatous uveitis which follows in one eye after a penetrating injury to the other eye; the secondarily affected eye is called the sympathizing… 
National Institutes of Health

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Disorder of eye
In BloodMicrobiologicalUveitischemically induced

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Sympathetic ophthalmia: to the twenty-first century and beyond
Sympathetic ophthalmia is a rare bilateral granulomatous inflammation that follows accidental or surgical insult to the uvea of… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Perforating globe injuries during operation Iraqi Freedom.
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
The risk of sympathetic ophthalmia following evisceration for penetrating eye injuries at Groote Schuur Hospital
Background/aims: The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of sympathetic ophthalmia following evisceration for… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Delayed intraocular foreign body removal without endophthalmitis during Operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Intravitreal triamcinolone acetonide for treatment of intraocular proliferative, exudative, and neovascular diseases
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Autoimmunity versus horror autotoxicus: The struggle for recognition
Historical insight: Paul Ehrlich's dictum of horror autotoxicus and the changing orientation of the field inhibited acceptance of… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Prospective surveillance of sympathetic ophthalmia in the UK and Republic of Ireland
AIMS To establish current epidemiological data, risks, and interventional outcomes of newly diagnosed sympathetic ophthalmia (SO… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Mechanisms of inflammatory response in sympathetic ophthalmia and VKH syndrome
  • N. Rao
  • Eye
  • 1997
  • Corpus ID: 1447715
Although the inciting events in the pathogenesis of sympathetic ophthalmia and Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada (VKH) syndrome are different… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
32 cases of sympathetic ophthalmia. A retrospective study at the National Eye Institute, Bethesda, Md., from 1982 to 1992.
OBJECTIVE To examine the relationship between visual outcome and the clinical management of patients with sympathetic ophthalmia… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Cellular immune responses of patients with uveitis to retinal antigens and their fragments.
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