Clinical Features of Infectious Uveitis in Children Referred to a Hospital-Based Eye Clinic in Italy
Medicina, 2022 Background and Objectives: To investigate the etiology, clinical features, ocular complications, and visual outcomes in children with infectious uveitis referred to a tertiary uveitis hospital-based service.
Maria Pia Paroli +6 more
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Novel infectious agents causing uveitis [PDF]
International Ophthalmology, 2009 In any patient with uveitis, an infectious cause should be ruled out first. The differential diagnosis includes multiple well-known diseases including herpes, syphilis, toxoplasmosis, tuberculosis, bartonellosis, Lyme disease, and others. However, clinician should be aware of emerging infectious agents as potential causes of systemic illness and also ...
Moncef, Khairallah +4 more
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The effectiveness of adalimumab treatment for non-infectious uveitis
Immunological Medicine, 2019 Uveitis, which is a major cause of blindness worldwide, is defined as intraocular inflammation that affects the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and choroid.
Eiichi Hasegawa +3 more
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Failure to Preserve β-Cell Function With Mycophenolate Mofetil and Daclizumab Combined Therapy in Patients With New- Onset Type 1 Diabetes [PDF]
, 2010 OBJECTIVE This trial tested whether mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) alone or with daclizumab (DZB) could arrest the loss of insulin-producing β-cells in subjects with new-onset type 1 diabetes.
Gottlieb, Peter A. +10 more
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Demography and clinical pattern of newly diagnosed uveitis patients in Malaysia
Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection, 2022 Introduction Uveitis is one of the common causes of visual impairment in Malaysia. It remains a challenging entity to diagnose and manage due to variation in its clinical presentation.
Rajasudha Sawri Rajan +4 more
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Intraocular dendritic cells characterize HLA-B27-associated acute anterior uveitis
eLife, 2021 Uveitis describes a heterogeneous group of inflammatory eye diseases characterized by infiltration of leukocytes into the uveal tissues. Uveitis associated with the HLA haplotype B27 (HLA-B27) is a common subtype of uveitis and a prototypical ocular ...
Maren Kasper +11 more
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Widening use of dexamethasone implant for the treatment of macular edema [PDF]
, 2017 Sustained-release intravitreal 0.7 mg dexamethasone (DEX) implant is approved in Europe for the treatment of macular edema related to diabetic retinopathy, branch retinal vein occlusion, central retinal vein occlusion, and non-infectious uveitis.
Avitabile T. +9 more
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Association between polycystic ovary syndrome and non-infectious uveitis
Scientific Reports, 2023 Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disease in young women. It has been reported that increased proinflammatory cytokines can induce systemic inflammation. However, the association between PCOS and uveitis remains elusive.
Chae Eun Lee +6 more
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Sex and Reproduction in the Transmission of Infectious Uveitis
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 Current data permit only speculations regarding sex differences in the prevalence of infectious uveitis between women and men because uveitis case surveys do not uniformly report gender data.
Janet L. Davis
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Infectious uveitis in immunodeficient HIV-negative patients: A retrospective study
Biomedical Papers, 2020 Aims: Cases of infectious uveitis in immunodeficient patients may present with atypical clinical features because the clinical course of disease is usually affected by the compromised immune system.
Petra Svozilkova +5 more
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