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A 36-year-old man with ankylosing spondylitis was referred to our uveitis clinic for bilateral anterior uveitis. The patient experienced his first rheumatologic symptoms, which included inflammation ...
A study identified clinical differences in anterior uveitis associated with rubella, herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses. Clinical records of 106 patients with anterior uveitis were reviewed ...
Evaluation of best-corrected Snellen visual acuity is important. If central visual acuity is decreased then it is important to delineate the underlying cause, whether from the anterior segment, ...
A 65-year-old man with no significant medical or ocular history was referred by an outside optometrist to Tufts New England Eye Center for recurrent uveitis in both eyes. The patient had been treated ...
The 11 most common etiologies were included (idiopathic, ankylosing spondylitis, psoriasic arthritis, reactive arthritis, inflammatory bowel diseases, sarcoidosis, tuberculosis, Behçet, ...
Conjunctival hyperemia in the right eye (Panel A) and left eye (Panel B) 8 days after the onset of systemic symptoms is shown. Also shown are keratic precipitates and grade 2+ inflammatory cells (on a ...
An investigational Janus kinase 1 (JAK1) preferential inhibitor reduced the risk of treatment failure among patients with active noninfectious uveitis, the phase II randomized HUMBOLDT trial showed.
Uveitis is a swelling of the middle layer of the eye, called the uvea. Treatments typically include steroid eye drops, oral steroids, and/or antibiotics. Uveitis may occur from both infectious and non ...
Unusual ocular abnormalities were documented in 3 wild eastern screech owls (Megascops asio) presented to a wildlife rehabilitation hospital after vehicular strike-induced trauma to the head. All 3 ...