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Uveitis is an inflammation of the the uvea , the layer between the sclera and the retina , which includes the iris , ciliary body , and the choroid .
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Symptoms
Redness of the eye; Blurred vision; Sensitivity to light; Dark, floating spots in the vision; Eye pain. Note: Symptoms ...
Causes
Uveitis is an inflammation inside the eye, affecting the uvea. The uvea provides most of the blood supply to the retina...
Tests
A complete medical history and eye examination should be performed. If there is suspicion of an associated systemic dis...
Treatments
Iritis is usually mild. Pain caused by spasm of the pupil constriction muscle is relieved by drops to dilate the pupil....
Prevention
Treating any underlying disorders may help to prevent uveitis for some people with existing systemic diseases.
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you have symptoms of uveitis. If eye pain or reduced vision a...
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