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Anterior uveitis has various causes, but the majority of cases are viral induced. The most common viral anterior uveitis etiology includes double-stranded DNA viruses of the Herpesviridae family, including Alpha herpes virinae (herpes simplex 1 and 2 and varicella zoster virus), Beta herpesvirinae (cytomegalovirus), and less ...
Gozzi F.+9 more
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Viral anterior uveitis (VAU) needs to be suspected in anterior uveitis (AU) associated with elevated intraocular pressure, corneal involvement, and iris atrophic changes. Common etiologies of VAU include herpes simplex, varicella-zoster, cytomegalovirus, and rubella virus.
Babu, K.+7 more
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La uveítis anterior es causa de entre 5-10% de ceguera a nivel mundial. Existen diversos agentes etiológicos entre los que se encuentran los virus de la familia del Herpes y la rubéola, bacterias como T. sífilis, M. tuberculosis y L. interrogans, y parásitos como el T. gondii. Es usual que la presentación sea insidiosa; lo más común es dolor, ojo rojo,
Andrés Coghi Brenes+1 more
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Anterior uveitis secondary to type II essential cryoglobulinemia [PDF]
Background: The purpose of this report is to describe the association of severe anterior uveitis with type II essential cryoglobulinemia. Findings: A 40-year-old male with a history of psoriatic arthritis presented with severe anterior uveitis associated
Nicholson, Laura, Sobrin, Lucia
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Gender and uveitis in patients with multiple sclerosis. [PDF]
Multiple sclerosis (MS), a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system, is more commonly seen in women. It has been associated with both anterior and intermediate uveitis as well as retinal vasculitis.
Goldstein, Debra A, Gordon, Lynn K
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Objective: To report a case of bilateral anterior uveitis secondary to oral moxifloxacin.Methods: Case report.Results: A 54-year-old female presented bilateral anterior uveitis following a 10-day course of oral moxifloxacin.
Rangel, Carlos M.+4 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Uveitis to Prevent Blindness [PDF]
Uveitis is an inflammation of the uvea which may result in blindness. Uveitis may be caused by limited inflamation of the uveal tract, manifestation of systemic diseases (autoimmune, infection, cancer), expansion of inflammation in the cornea and sclera,
Sitompul, R. (Ratna)
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Clinical approach to a case of anterior uveitis - A non-systematic review
Anterior uveitis is the most common form of uveitis, with varying incidences reported in the literature. Anterior uveitis can be benign at the time of presentation; however, it often can lead to severe morbidity if not managed appropriately.
Barkha Mehta, Mithun Thulasidas
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Association of Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia in Bilateral Anterior Uveitis
Two female patients with histories of cancer who showed cryptogenic organizing pneumonia (COP) complications and bilateral anterior uveitis with hypopyon were examined.
Kaori Fujimoto+3 more
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Associations of Independent IL2RA Gene Variants with Intermediate Uveitis. [PDF]
The genetic background for the concomitance of uveitis and other autoimmune diseases remains elusive. Here the role of two IL2RA gene variants (rs11594656 and rs12722495) was investigated in intermediate uveitis and HLAB27 acute anterior uveitis.One ...
Ewald Lindner+4 more
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