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Use of Aqueous Humor and Flow Cytometry in Ocular Sarcoidosis Diagnosis.
- Source :
- Ocular Immunology & Inflammation; August 2017, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p540-544, 5p
- Publication Year :
- 2017
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Abstract
- <bold>Purpose: </bold>To report the use of flow cytometry on aqueous fluid to diagnose sarcoidosis in a patient with recurrent granulomatous anterior uveitis.<bold>Methods: </bold>Case report.<bold>Results: </bold>Flow cytometry on aqueous fluid demonstrated a CD4/CD8 ratio >9.5, consistent with a diagnosis of sarcoidosis.<bold>Conclusions: </bold>Flow cytometry on aqueous fluid may offer an additional pathway for diagnosing sarcoid anterior uveitis. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09273948
- Volume :
- 25
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Ocular Immunology & Inflammation
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 125479769
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3109/09273948.2016.1158839