Chronic Uveitis in Children.

Pawan KumarAnju GuptaReema BansalDeepti SuriVishali GuptaAmod GuptaSurjit Singh

Published in: Indian journal of pediatrics (2021)

Among patients with chronic uveitis, 43% had no identifiable cause. JIA was the commonest known cause. Significant ocular complications were common. Even after a mean follow-up of 3.95 ± 1.99 y, a vast majority continued to need immunosuppression for control of disease activity.

Keyphrases

juvenile idiopathic arthritis
disease activity
systemic lupus erythematosus
rheumatoid arthritis
ankylosing spondylitis
rheumatoid arthritis patients
young adults
risk factors