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Review Article

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis-Associated Uveitis: Clinical Features and Complications, Risk Factors for Severe Course, and Visual Outcome

, MD, , FRCP FRCOphth & , MD, PhD
Pages 478-485 | Received 10 Apr 2013, Accepted 12 Jun 2013, Published online: 19 Aug 2013

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