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Abstract #51906 Published in IGR 14-4

Glaucoma and uveitis

Siddique SS; Suelves AM; Baheti U; Foster CS
Survey of Ophthalmology 2013; 58: 1-10


Despite its relative rarity, uveitis is the third leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide. Glaucoma associated with uveitis is one of the most serious complications of intraocular inflammation. We review in detail the epidemiology and pathogenesis of uveitic glaucoma and the safety and efficacy of the current medical and surgical treatment modalities.

Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution, Cambridge, MA 02412, USA.

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Classification:

9.4.6 Glaucomas associated with inflammation, uveitis (Part of: 9 Clinical forms of glaucomas > 9.4 Glaucomas associated with other ocular and systemic disorders)



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