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Subretinal Fibrosis Developing 10 Years After First Presentation with Chronic Ocular Sarcoidosis in a Child.

Neofytos MavrisTarek JaouniRadgonde Amer
Published in: Ocular immunology and inflammation (2024)
10% of patients with sarcoidosis-associated uveitis risk blindness in one eye. The index case progressed to sight-robbing bilateral subretinal fibrosis, a rare complication of ocular sarcoidosis despite a combination of conventional and biologic anti-inflammatory therapies. There is a pressing need to develop new treatment agents for refractory non-infectious uveitis.
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