Uveitis is inflammation of the middle layer of the eye, or the uvea, and the surrounding tissue. It can cause pain, eye redness, and cloudy vision. The term “uveitis” refers to a range of conditions ...

What Are Treatments for Uveitis? Uveitis is the inflammation of your uvea — the middle layer of your eye. It can happen for many reasons, but up to 70% of cases have unknown causes. It can affect a ...

Uveitis can lead to serious eye problems if you don’t treat it right away. If you’ve had it for a long time, or if you have it and are over 60, your chance of having those problems goes up. The ...

Iritis, also called anterior uveitis, is inflammation of the colored part of your eye called the iris. It can also cause inflammation in the space between your iris and the outer layer of your eye ...

A 29-year-old woman was referred to Tufts Medical Center for undifferentiated bilateral anterior and intermediate uveitis.The ...

Chronic anterior uveitis is usually asymptomatic initially but can lead to visually disabling complications; therefore, screening is essential Initial treatment is with topical corticosteroids but ...

Uveitis is a condition that occurs in the uvea, or the middle area of the eye. Because the uvea contains the blood vessels that supply nutrients to the eye, any form of uveitis may be serious and may ...

Background A 36-year-old male presented with bilateral, anterior, chronic uveitis, with cystoid macular edema. Decimal visual acuity was 0.25 in the right eye and 0.20 in the left eye. Ankylosing ...

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, ...

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.

Joy Ross says it was love at first touch. Ross, who is now blind, likes to tease that she met her husband, George, on a blind date. At the end of the night, he took her hands in his. She had little ...