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UVEITISDr. Quratulain Paracha
International Uveitis Study Group
Anterior uveitisDefined as Inflammation of uveal tractAnatomically classified as Anterior Uveitis iritis & iridocyclitis Intermediate Uveitis Posterior Uveitis Panuveitis
CONT.Depending on duration Acute Uveitis Chronic Uveitis Recurrent Uveitis
Histologically
granulomatous
non granulomatous
Etiological#INFECTIVE(bacterial,viral,fungal,parasitic)#NON INFECTIVE(systemic disorders, no known systemic disorder)#IDIOPATHIC
The Patient Will Complain OfRedness of the eye Blurred vision Sensitivity to light (photophobia) Dark, floating spots along the visual field (floaters) Eye pain
What Will You FindCircumcorneal congestionKeratic precipitatesCells & flare in ACHypopyon/fibrin exudatesPosterior synechiasLenticular changesVitreous opacities/ceels & flareRetinal or choroidal lesions
Complications
CataractGlaucomaVein occlusionMacular edemaNeovascularizationTractional RD
Investigations Blood CPESRRBSSpecific InvestigationsFundus Fluorescein angiographyOCT
Treatment Mydriatic agent to relieve ciliary spasm to prevent/break PSSteroidsCytotoxic agentsAnalgesics
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