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Chronic noninfectious uveitis associated with Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease treated with low-dose weekly systemic methotrexate

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  1. Department of Ophthalmology, Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Minami-Kogushi, Ube, Yamaguchi, 755-8505, Japan

    Yukiko Kondo, Ken Fukuda, Katsuyoshi Suzuki & Teruo Nishida

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Kondo, Y., Fukuda, K., Suzuki, K. et al. Chronic noninfectious uveitis associated with Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease treated with low-dose weekly systemic methotrexate. Jpn J Ophthalmol 56, 104–106 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10384-011-0092-5

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Keywords

  • Uveitis
  • Methotrexate