Gender and Uveitis in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]
Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014 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.
Lynn K. Gordon, Debra A. Goldstein
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Guidance on Noncorticosteroid Systemic Immunomodulatory Therapy in Noninfectious Uveitis : Fundamentals Of Care for UveitiS (FOCUS) Initiative [PDF]
, 2018 Supplemental material available at www.aaojournal.org. Supported by AbbVie, Inc., and the Fundamentals of Care for Uveitis Initiative National Faculty.
Accorinti, Massimo +50 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Uveitis to Prevent Blindness [PDF]
, 2016 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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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology - Case Reports, 2021 Brucellosis is endemic to India but remains highly underdiagnosed. We report an unusual case of intermediate uveitis with Brucella etiology (BE). A 45-year old female from eastern India complains of diminution of vision and floaters in both eyes (BE), worsening over the last 6 months.
Krishnapada Baidya +2 more
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Metagenomic deep sequencing of aqueous fluid detects intraocular lymphomas. [PDF]
, 2017 IntroductionCurrently, the detection of pathogens or mutations associated with intraocular lymphomas heavily relies on prespecified, directed PCRs. With metagenomic deep sequencing (MDS), an unbiased high-throughput sequencing approach, all pathogens as ...
Acharya, Nisha +6 more
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Corticosteroid implants for chronic non-infectious uveitis. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Uveitis is a term used to describe a heterogeneous group of intraocular inflammatory diseases of the anterior, intermediate, and posterior uveal tract (iris, ciliary body, choroid).
Brady, Christopher J +7 more
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A double masked randomised 4-week, placebo-controlled study in the USA, Thailand and Taiwan to compare the efficacy of oral valganciclovir and topical 2% ganciclovir in the treatment of cytomegalovirus anterior uveitis: study protocol. [PDF]
, 2019 IntroductionCytomegalovirus (CMV) anterior uveitis is a recognised cause of anterior uveitis in immunocompetent patients and is preventable cause of vision loss.
Acharya, Nisha R +13 more
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Changing uveitis patterns in South India - Comparison between two decades
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Purpose: Changing pattern of uveitis in a subset of a population is an important ocular health indicator. Methods: A comparative study was done between uveitis patients of 2013 and 1995 using two proportions Z-test.
Jyotirmay Biswas +2 more
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Treatment of ankylosing spondylitis and extra-articular manifestations in everyday rheumatology practice [PDF]
, 2009 The SpAs are a group of overlapping, chronic, inflammatory rheumatic diseases including AS, a chronic inflammatory disease primarily affecting the SI joints.
Elewaut, Dirk, Matucci-Cerinic, Marco
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Patterns of uveitis at a tertiary referral center in Northeastern Iran
Journal of Ophthalmic & Vision Research, 2018 Purpose: To describe the demographic and clinical patterns of patients with uveitis referred to a tertiary center in northeastern Iran. Methods: This cross-sectional retrospective study included 235 patients with uveitis who had been referred to the ...
Seyedeh Maryam Hosseini +3 more
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