Middle-aged woman experiences refractory uveitis

A 46-year-old Indian woman was referred by her optometrist for uveitis in the right eye. She initially presented to the optometrist’s office 1 month before the referral with a 1-day history of blurred vision, tearing and photophobia. The optometrist prescribed prednisolone acetate 1% four times per day.On review of systems, she reported dysphagia and odynophagia for the past several months. Ocular history was significant for three to four prior episodes of anterior uveitis beginning 3 to 4 years before presentation, always in the right eye, as well as a choroidal (Read more...)

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