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Vitreous Changes in Ocular Inflammation

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Ocular inflammation can be idiopathic or secondary to either systemic or local ocular infection (bacterial, parasitic, viral, or fungal). The inflammatory process can involve the vitreous whether the inflammation is posterior or, less frequently, anterior (peripheral uveitis).

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  1. A. E. Jalkh
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  2. C. L. Trempe
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Editors and Affiliations

  1. Eye Research Institute, Retina Associates, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Charles L. Schepens M.D. (Senior Scientist and President. Professor of Ophthalmology Emeritus) (Senior Scientist and President. Professor of Ophthalmology Emeritus)

  2. Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Charles L. Schepens M.D. (Senior Scientist and President. Professor of Ophthalmology Emeritus) (Senior Scientist and President. Professor of Ophthalmology Emeritus)

  3. Institute of Ophthalmology, University of Antwerp Medical School, Antwerp, Belgium

    Adolphe Neetens M.D., Ph.D. (Professor and Chairman, Dean of the University Hospital) (Professor and Chairman, Dean of the University Hospital)

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Jalkh, A.E., Trempe, C.L. (1987). Vitreous Changes in Ocular Inflammation. In: Schepens, C.L., Neetens, A. (eds) The Vitreous and Vitreoretinal Interface. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1901-7_7

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