Psoriasis Associated

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Fig. 32.1 Skin lesion in psoriasis vulgaris Psoriatic Arthritis There are various extracutaneous manifestations of psoriasis. Of these, psoriatic arthritis (PsA), a seronegative spondyloarthropathy (SpA), is one. This entity was first…

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Multiple Sclerosis

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Fig. 29.1 Fluorescein angiogram demonstrating focal areas of retinal vasculitis in a patient with multiple sclerosis The pathologic examination of the CNS usually reveals sharply delineated plaques that represent lesions with…

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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

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ANA positive Oligoarthritis Age <7 Duration of disease <4 years Rheumatoid factor negative polyarthritis Diagnostic Criteria and Clinical Presentation There are several different types of JIA which can be classified by the number…

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HLA-B27

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Ankylosing spondylitis Reactive arthritis Psoriatic arthropathy Enteropathic arthropathy Juvenile spondarthritis Undifferentiated spondarthritis Isolated peripheral enthesitis Table 23.2 Extra-articular disease and HLA-B27   Definite or probable association Possible association Ocular Aural Pulmonary…

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Management of Glaucoma

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Human immunodeficiency virus sydnrome Systemic lupus erythematosis Vogt koyanagi harada syndrome Scleritis Orbital pseudotumor Sarcoid Myelodysplastic syndrome and other blood dyscrasias Principles of Medical Therapy in Uveitic Glaucoma Targeted therapy…

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Medical Therapy

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© Springer International Publishing AG 2017George N. Papaliodis (ed.)Uveitis10.1007/978-3-319-09126-6_44 44. Medical Therapy Sergio Schwartzman1   (1) Rheumatology, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, 535 East 70th Street, New…

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Topical Therapies

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Generic name Commercial names Concentration Dexamethasone Maxidex, decadron 0.1 % Difluprednate emulsion Durezol 0.05 % Fluorometholone Flarex 0.1 % FML forte 0.25 % FML 0.1 % Loteprednol Lotemax 0.5 % gel ointment Alrex 0.2 % Prednisolone acetate…

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Uveitis in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA)

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© Springer International Publishing AG 2017George N. Papaliodis (ed.)Uveitis10.1007/978-3-319-09126-6_42 42. Uveitis in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA) Safa Rahmani1   (1) Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 243 Charles Street, 12th Floor Retina Service, Boston,…

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Post-traumatic Uveitis and Post-operative Inflammation

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© Springer International Publishing AG 2017George N. Papaliodis (ed.)Uveitis10.1007/978-3-319-09126-6_40 40. Post-traumatic Uveitis and Post-operative Inflammation Scott M. Barb1   (1) Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA     Scott M. Barb…

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Giant Cell Arteritis

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© Springer International Publishing AG 2017George N. Papaliodis (ed.)Uveitis10.1007/978-3-319-09126-6_39 39. Giant Cell Arteritis Jing Zhang1   (1) Department of Ophthalmology, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, 243 Charles Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA     Jing Zhang Email: Jing_Zhang@meei.harvard.edu…

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