 Uveitis, Posterior
"Uveitis, Posterior" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Inflammation of the choroid as well as the retina and vitreous body. Some form of visual disturbance is usually present. The most important characteristics of posterior uveitis are vitreous opacities, choroiditis, and chorioretinitis.
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D015866
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C11.941.879.780.900
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Uveitis, Posterior" by people in Profiles.
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Sadowsky AJ, Pecen PE, Feinstein E, Palestine AG. Indicators of Post-Operative Intraocular Pressure Elevation after Na?ve Fluocinolone Acetonide Surgical Implantation. Ocul Immunol Inflamm. 2020 Jul 03; 28(5):828-832.
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Reddy AK, Patnaik JL, Miller DC, Lynch AM, Palestine AG, Pantcheva MB. Risk Factors Associated with Persistent Anterior Uveitis after Cataract Surgery. Am J Ophthalmol. 2019 10; 206:82-86.
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Ozzello DJ, Palestine AG. Factors affecting therapeutic decisions in intermediate and posterior uveitis. Am J Ophthalmol. 2015 Feb; 159(2):213-20.e3.
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Patel CC, Mandava N, Oliver SC, Braverman R, Quiroz-Mercado H, Olson JL. Treatment of intractable posterior uveitis in pediatric patients with the fluocinolone acetonide intravitreal implant (Retisert). Retina. 2012 Mar; 32(3):537-42.
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Martin DF, Chan CC, de Smet MD, Palestine AG, Davis JL, Whitcup SM, Burnier MN, Nussenblatt RB. The role of chorioretinal biopsy in the management of posterior uveitis. Ophthalmology. 1993 May; 100(5):705-14.
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Amital H, Klemperer I, Blank M, Yassur Y, Palestine A, Nussenblatt RB, Shoenfeld Y. Analysis of autoantibodies among patients with primary and secondary uveitis: high incidence in patients with sarcoidosis. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 1992; 99(1):34-6.
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