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Ocular Immunology and Inflammation Volume 18, 2010 - Issue 5
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Original Article

Intercellular Adhesion Molecule Inhibitors as Potential Therapy for Refractory Uveitic Macular Edema

Jianmin Wang
, MD,
Mohamed IbrahimDepartment of Ophthalmology, The Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province, China
, MD,
Peykan Turkcuoglu
, MD,
Elham HatefWilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
, MD,
Afsheen KhwajaWilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
, MD,
Roomasa ChannaWilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
, MD,
Diana V. DoWilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
, MD &
Quan Dong NguyenWilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, MSc show all
Pages 395-398 | Received 12 Jan 2010, Accepted 01 Apr 2010, Published online: 28 Jul 2010

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