Why birdshot retinochoroiditis should rather be called 'HLA-A29 uveitis'?

Br J Ophthalmol. 2017 Jul;101(7):851-855. doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2016-309764. Epub 2017 Mar 17.

Carl P Herbort Jr^{1

2}, Carlos Pavésio³, Phuc LeHoang⁴, Bahram Bodaghi⁴, Christine Fardeau⁴, Philippe Kestelyn⁵, Piergiorgio Neri⁶, Marina Papadia^{1

7}

¹ Retinal and Inflammatory Eye Disease, Centre for Ophthalmic Specialized Care (COS), Clinic Montchoisi Teaching Centre, Lausanne, Switzerland.
² University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.
³ National Institute for Health Research Biomedical Research Centre at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and UCL Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK.
⁴ Department of Ophthalmology, DHU View Maintain, La Pitié Salpêtrière University Hospital, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France.
⁵ Department of Ophthalmology, University of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium.
⁶ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Ocular Immunology Unit, The Eye Clinic, Ospedali Riuniti di Ancona, Polytechnic University of Marche-Ancona, Ancona, Italy.
⁷ Department of Ophthalmology, Ospedale Padre Antero Micone, Genova, Genova, Italy.

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Keywords: Choroid; Immunology; Inflammation; Retina.

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