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 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 patient was prescribed topical prednisolone acetate 1% and an aggressive regimen of dilating drops. Anterior segment inflammation improved gradually and most of the posterior synechiae in the left ...
A 46-year-old Indian woman was referred by her optometrist for uveitis in the right eye. She initially presented to the optometrist’s office 1 month before the referral with a 1-day history of blurred ...
A 79-year-old woman presented in February 2002 with bilateral granulomatous anterior uveitis. She had no prior history of uveitis and was in good general health. Following diagnosis with advanced ...
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 ...
Patients with noninfectious uveitis are at risk for long-term complications of uncontrolled inflammation, as well as for the adverse effects of long-term glucocorticoid therapy. We conducted a trial ...
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, ...