Class4 in the uveitis series deals with the management of uveitis. It includes the general principles of management, non-specific therapy of cycloplegic-mydriatics, use of corticosteroids and its associated complications, and a brief discussion on immunosuppressives. The role of surgery in uvetis is also dealt with. Finally, case presentations to highlight management aspects are discussed.
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A few sites which are interesting... | 1. | http://ophthalmology.auckland.ac.nz/teaching/download/9.%20Antr%20Uveitis%20Mx%20Principles.pdf |
To evaluate your understanding and recall of the topic attempt the quiz below. It contains MCQs on sequelae, complications and management of uveitis.
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References | 1. | Diseases of the uveal tract. In: Parsons' Diseases of the eye. 20th ed. Sihota R, Tandon R eds. Elsevier; 2007. | |
| 2. | Basic and Clinical Science Course. Intraocular inflammation and uveitis. American Academy of Ophthalmology. 2006-2007. | |
| 3. | Nussenblatt RB, Whitcup SM, Palestine AG. Uveitis: Fundamentals and Clinical Practice. 2nd ed. St. Louis: Mosby; 1996. | |
| 4. | Duane's Ophthalmology 1997. CD-ROM Edition. |
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