Journal article
Neutralizing tumor necrosis factor activity leads to remission in patients with refractory noninfectious posterior uveitis.
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibition with the p55 TNF receptor fusion protein (TNFr-Ig) for severe sight-threatening noninfectious posterior segment intraocular inflammation. METHODS: Seventeen patients with refractory noninfectious posterior segment intraocular inflammation received TNFr-Ig by intravenous infusion in this nonrandomized, open-label, pilot study. The primary outcome measure was logMAR visual acuity. Secondary outcome measure...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- Archives of ophthalmology
- Volume:
- 122
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- 845-851
- Publication date:
- 2004-06-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1538-3601
- ISSN:
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0003-9950
- Source identifiers:
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7937
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:7937
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- pubs:7937
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- 2012-12-19
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- 2004
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