Local, systemic therapies expand options for uveitis treatment

KOLOA, Hawaii — Local steroid therapy can be beneficial for less severe uveitis, short-term uveitis and uveitic macular edema, according to a speaker here.
“There are lots of ways to now treat noninfectious uveitis and uveitic macular edema, both local and systemic,” Lucia Sobrin, MD, MPH, said at Hawaiian Eye 2023. “We’re catching up to retina a little bit, and we have a lot of clinical trials recently for noninfectious uveitis. We’re learning more and more about what works and what doesn’t.”
There are several formulations and delivery methods

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