Postoperative vision gains in eyes with uveitis that undergo cataract surgery are about a line less compared with healthy eyes that undergo the same procedure, according to the results of a U.K.
Pediatric patients with uveitis are significantly more likely to develop cataracts than those without the eye inflammation. The increased risk remains consistent across different follow-up periods and ...
Among over 45,000 children, uveitis was associated with a higher risk of cataracts during 20-year follow-up compared with never having the condition (HR 17.17, 95% CI 12.90-22.80), reported Chun-Ju ...
When performing cataract surgery in a patient with uveitis, it is important to both plan ahead and plan for contingencies, Jessica B. Ciralsky, MD, said at the virtual American Academy of ...
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Cataract surgery in patients with uveitis presents unique challenges due to the underlying inflammatory state that may predispose to postoperative complications. Effective management hinges on the ...
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–Intriguing findings on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and cataract risk, and on smoking and uveitis risk are reported in this month's Ophthalmology, the journal of the American ...
The acute outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) has subsided in West Africa, but the medical community continues to learn about long-term complications for survivors – including the potential for ...
Cataract surgery can be safely performed on Ebola virus disease survivors with impaired vision, researchers report. Cataract surgery can be safely performed on Ebola virus disease survivors with ...