Thorne, MD, PhD, discusses evidence from the ADJUST trial, including relapse risk, retreatment success, and how clinicians ...
What Are Treatments for Uveitis? Uveitis is the inflammation of your uvea — the middle layer of your eye. It can happen for many reasons, but up to 70% of cases have unknown causes. It can affect a ...
Uveitis is inflammation of the middle layer of the eye, or the uvea, and the surrounding tissue. It can cause pain, eye redness, and cloudy vision. The term “uveitis” refers to a range of conditions ...
A 29-year-old woman was referred to Tufts Medical Center for undifferentiated bilateral anterior and intermediate uveitis.The ...
Uveitis is a broad term for many problems with your eye. What they have in common is eye inflammation and swelling that can damage eye tissues. That damage can lead to poor vision or blindness. About ...
Patients with thyroid disease have increased risk for uveitis, suggesting the two diseases may share a common autoimmune pathophysiology, researchers found. Compared with the general population, ...
Uveitis is a condition that occurs in the uvea, or the middle area of the eye. Because the uvea contains the blood vessels that supply nutrients to the eye, any form of uveitis may be serious and may ...
Chronic anterior uveitis is usually asymptomatic initially but can lead to visually disabling complications; therefore, screening is essential Initial treatment is with topical corticosteroids but ...
The study population included 13 children (mean age 14±2.4 years; 22 eyes) and 16 adults (mean age 30±8.8 years; 27 eyes) with uveitis in BD diagnosed between 1997 and 2007. Because BD is ...
Leukemia can lead to uveitis by causing problems with the blood or if cancer cells enter the eye. Leukemia may also cause uveitis by increasing pressure inside the skull. For these reasons, uveitis ...
Iritis, also called anterior uveitis, is inflammation of the colored part of your eye called the iris. It can also cause inflammation in the space between your iris and the outer layer of your eye ...