New treatment guidance has been developed to help doctors tackle uveitis—one of the leading causes of vision loss. The new ...

Uveitis is a set of heterogeneous diseases that share the feature of intraocular inflammation. This inflammation can involve any part of or the entire uveal tract, including the anterior segment ...

Adobe Stock While many factors go into uveitis diagnosis, Goldberg said it is important to avoid a “kitchen sink” workup. Instead, he suggested that clinicians should target their approach ...

In anterior nonmalignant uveitis, for instance, steroid drops are the most appropriate first-line approach. The steroid dose should be tapered down and eventually eliminated from use, Dr. Foster ...

But 50%-70% of the time, uveitis happens for no known reason. Your treatment plan should include medicines and other approaches to control the inflammation in your uvea, which is the middle layer ...

New Rochelle, NY, May 15, 2017- Novel therapeutic approaches and advances in the treatment of uveitis, a sight-threatening inflammation of the eye caused by infection or an autoimmune response ...

which offers a more holistic approach, particularly through therapies like bloodletting (Jalaukavacharna) and other natural remedies. In Ayurveda, anterior uveitis is referred to as "Raktaja ...

Uveitis is a broad term for many problems with your eye. What they have in common is eye inflammation and swelling that can damage eye tissues. That damage can lead to poor vision or blindness ...

Autoimmune uveitis accounts for more than 10 percent of severe visual disability in the United States. Corticosteroids provide a blanket approach to the disorder by quelling inflammation, but their ...

Qatar Society of Ophthalmology (QSO) has announced the launch of a national health initiative in collaboration with the uveitis team ... embrace cutting-edge approaches to diagnosis and treatment ...

Keratic precipitates (KPs), collections of inflammatory cells on the endothelial surface, are an important corneal finding in uveitis. The typical distribution of KPs occurs in the inferior half ...