Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Uveitis

• Other Authors: Rodriguez-Garcia, Alejandro (Editor), Stephen Foster, C. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2019
• Subjects: Pathology; biomarkers, tuberculosis, il-17, il-6, cytomegalovirus, retinitis
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Uveitis is the fifth cause of visual loss in the developed world, accounting for up to 20% of legal blindness. Visual loss due to uveitis currently has a significant impact on the productivity and quality of life of many patients worldwide. Therefore, advances in diagnostic techniques and therapeuti...