Uvea & Ocular inflammation
The layer of tissue beneath the sclera (white part of the eye) is called the Uvea. Inflammation of the Uvea is called Uveitis.
Common symptoms
Redness
Pain
Light sensitivity
Blurred vision
Floating spots in the field of vision
Diagnosis
Complete eye examination including slitlamp examination, IOP, fundus examination.
OCT
Complete haematology examination
CT scan, MRI
Types of Uvea & Ocular inflammation
1) Anterior uveitis
2) Intermediate uveitis
3) Posterior uveitis
Treatment
Steroids topical and oral
Non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs
Immunomodulatory therapy