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The Tip of the Iceberg: Current Knowledge of Uveitis in Juvenile Arthritis

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Uveitis and Immunological Disorders

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  1. Ophthalmology, Augenklinik Charité, Campus Virchow Klinikum, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353, Berlin, Germany

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Pleyer, U., Sengler, C., Orlic, N., Keitzer, R. (2005). The Tip of the Iceberg: Current Knowledge of Uveitis in Juvenile Arthritis. In: Krieglstein, G.K., Weinreb, R.N., Pleyer, U., Mondino, B. (eds) Uveitis and Immunological Disorders. Essentials in Ophthalmology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-26752-2_9

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