Neurological concomitants of uveitis

Neurological concomitants of uveitis.

AIM To describe the prevalence and types of neurological disease that occur in association with uveitis. METHODS Retrospective review of medical records of patients attending a tertiary referral uveitis service over a 15 year period. RESULTS Of 1450 patients with uveitis, 115 (7.9%) had neurological disease that was considered to be causally related to the eye inflammation. The most frequen...

Uveitis and neurological diseases.

S ystemic disease associations in uveitis are widespread, ranging from inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease, to demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis. In some cases, the systemic disease is diagnosed before onset of uveitis, whereas in others uveitis is the initial presentation of the underlying or associated condition. Two significant ques...

Granulomatous uveitis in neurological disease.

Five women with granulomatous uveitis were diagnosed as having probable multiple sclerosis. Three of the women developed curious iris nodules that resolved with topical prednisolone acetate treatment. The association of granulomatous type uveitis, with or without iris nodules, should alert the ophthalmologist to inquire about neurological symptoms attributable to multiple sclerosis.

orofacial manifestations of neurological diseases

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