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Chronic Anterior Uveitis Following Bacille Calmette, Guerin Vaccination: Molecular Mimicry in Action
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 07/28/08

Spratt A et al. - A 13-year-old girl developed bilateral chronic anterior uveitis following bacille Calmette–Guerin (BCG) vaccination. HLA testing was negative for B27 but positive for DRB1- 0404, a variant of DR4 often associated with rheumatoid arthritis. The authors propose her HLA repertoire allowed for a BCG-induced abnormal autoimmune response by the mechanism of molecular mimicry.

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Effect of different anesthetic agents on oculocardiac reflex in pediatric strabismus surgery
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Role of neutrophils, MyD88-mediated neutrophil recruitment and complement in antibody-mediated defense against Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science, 12/01/09

IL-33 shifts macrophage polarization, promoting resistance against Pseudomonas aeruginosa keratitis
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Herpetic keratitis and keratouveitis after mitomycin-C use in glaucoma filtering surgery
European Journal of Ophthalmology, 11/13/09

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