Accuracy of the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM) As a Research Tool for Identification of Patients with Uveitis and Scleritis

Eduardo UchiyamaUveitis and Ocular Immunology Division, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA,

Sepideh FaezUveitis and Ocular Immunology Division, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA,

Humzah NasirUveitis and Ocular Immunology Division, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA,

Sebastian H. UnizonyDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA,

Robert PlengeDivision of Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA, and ;Genetics and Pharmacogenomics (GpGx), Merck Research Laboratories, Boston, MA, USA

George N. PapaliodisUveitis and Ocular Immunology Division, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA,

Lucia SobrinUveitis and Ocular Immunology Division, Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA, Correspondence[email protected]

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