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HLA SYSTEM AND SERONEGATIVE RHEUMATIC DISEASES
Author(s) -
SAARI K. M.
Publication year - 1984
Publication title -
acta ophthalmologica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.534
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1755-3768
pISSN - 1755-375X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1755-3768.1984.tb03063.x
Subject(s) - ankylosing spondylitis , hla b27 , reactive arthritis , medicine , immunology , human leukocyte antigen , uveitis , spondylitis , arthritis , disease , antigen , dermatology , pathology
Reactive conjunctivitis and acute anterior uveitis may occur in association with ankylosing spondylitis, sarcoiliitis, reactive arthritis, and Reiter's disease. These diseases showed a very close association with HLA‐B27 but not with any of the HLA‐Dw/DR antigens.