The risk of complications of uveitis in a district hospital cohort

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 512-517

  Maini, R ^a   O'Sullivan, J ^a,b   Reddy, A ^a   Watson, S ^a,c   Edelsten, C ^a,c  

^a IPSWICH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b FRIMLEY PARK HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c ROYAL BERKSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; TRABECULECTOMY; UVEITIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT EXTRACTION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, DISTRICT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCULAR HYPERTENSION; TRABECULECTOMY; UVEITIS; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 1842557449     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2002.013334     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Rothova A, Suttorp-van Schulten MSA, Treffers WF, et al. Causes and frequency of blindness in patients with intraocular inflammatory disease. Br J Ophthalmol 1996;80:332-6.
2. Chatzistefanou K, Markomichelakis NN, Christen W, et al. Characteristics of uveitis presenting for the first time in the elderly. Ophthalmology 1998;105:347-52.
3. Edelsten C, Reddy MA, Stanford MR, et al. Visual loss associated with pediatric uveitis in English primary and referral centres. Am J Ophthalmol 2003;5:676-80.
4. Barton K, Pavesio CE, Towler HM, et al. Uveitis presenting de novo in the elderly. Eye 1994;8:288-91.
5. Munoz B, West SK, Rubin GS, et al. Causes of blindness and visual impairment in a population of older Americans. Arch Ophthalmol 2000;118:819-25.
6. Weih LM, Mylan RV, McCarty CA, et al. Age-specific causes of bilateral visual impairment. Arch Ophthalmol 2000;118:264-9.
7. Dandona L, Dandona R, John RK, et al. Population based assessment of uveitis in an urban population in southern India. Br J Ophthalmol 2000;84:706-9.
8. Darrell RW, Wagener HP, Kurland LT, et al. Epidemiology of uveitis. Arch Ophthalmol 1962;68:502-14.
9. Bloch-Michel E, Nussenblatt RB. International Uveitis Study Group recommendations for the evaluation of intraocular inflammatory disease. Am J Ophthalmol 1987;103:234-5.
10. McCannel CA, Holland GN, Helm CJ, et al. Causes of uveitis in the general practice of ophthalmology. Am J Ophthalmol 1996;121:35-46.
11. La Hey E, Baarsma GS, De Vries J, et al. Clinical analysis of Fuchs' heterochromic cyclitis. Doc Ophthalmol 1991;78:225-35.
12. Leisegang T. Clinical features and prognosis in Fuch's uveitis syndrome. Arch Ophthalmol 1982;100:1622-6.
13. Falcon MG, Williams HP. Herpes simplex keratouveitis and glaucoma. Trans Ophthalmol Soc UK 1978;86:101-4.
14. Van der Lelij A, Ooijman FM, Kijlstra A, et al. Anterior uveitis with sectorial iris atrophy in the absence of keratitis. Ophthalmology 2000;107:1164-70.
15. Saouli N, Brezin AP. Ocular hypertension and uveitis. Study of 374 cases of uveitis. J Fr Ophtalmol 1999;22:943-9.
16. Saari KM, Paivonsalo-Hietanen T, Vaahtoranta-Lehtonen H, et al. Epidemiology of endogenous uveitis in southwestern Finland. Acta Ophthalmol Scand 1995:345-9.
17. Tran VT, Auer C, Guex-Crosier Y, et al. Epidemiology of uveitis in Switzerland. Ocul Immunol Inflammation 1994;2:169-76.
18. Merrill PT, Kim J, Cox TA, et al. Uveitis in the southeastern United States. Curr Eye Res 1997;16:865-74.
19. Bodaghi B, Cassoux N, Wechsler B, et al. Chronic severe uveitis. Etiology and visual outcome in 927 patients from a single center. Medicine 2001;80:263-70.
20. Edelsten C, Pearson A, Joynes E, et al. The ocular and systemic prognosis of patients presenting with sarcoid uveitis. Eye 1999;13:748-53.
21. Oh KT, Christmas NJ, Folk JC. Birdshot retinochoroiditis: long term follow-up of a chronically progressive disease. Am J Ophthalmol 2002;133:622-9.
22. Edelsten C, Lee V, Bentley CR, et al. An evaluation of baseline risk factors predicting severity in juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated uveitis and other chronic anterior uveitis in early childhood. Br J Ophthalmol 2002;86:51-6.
23. Guest S, Funkhouser E, Lightman S. Pars planitis: a comparison of childhood onset and adult onset disease. Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2001;29:81-4.
24. Wakefield D, McCluskey PJ, Dunlop I, et al. Uveitis: aetiology and disease associations in an Australian population. Aust N Z J Ophthalmol 1986;14:181-7.