Clinical Approach , Investigations and Management In Infectious Uveitis – An Overview

Uveitis is a chronic inflammatory disease. The etiopathogenesis of various uveitic conditions are varied. The distinct established entity called uveitis can be further broken up into a myriad subtypes. Several modalities of classifications exist with regard to anatomy, duration, etiology and pathology. However a more crucial differentiation ought to be made between infectious and non-infectious forms as management varies and may even be diametrically opposite. Infectious forms further encompass a spectrum comprising bacterial, spirochaetal, viral, protozoal and fungal diseases.