Crohn’s disease can be painful and debilitating at times. Flare-ups are unpredictable and can occur when you least expect it, so you may prefer staying close to home. Since there’s no cure for ...

A total of 9,495 cases of pediatric uveitis (8,734 cases with anterior and 761 with non-anterior uveitis) were identified, with an average annual incidence (per 10,000 children) of total, anterior ...

One intriguing finding was the genetic correlation between anterior uveitis and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). IBD includes ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, and microscopic colitis.

It included 215 children aged ≤ 19 years with anterior uveitis (65% girls) seen in a pediatric tertiary care center between 2013 and 2022, with 170 in the traditional care cohort and 45 in the ...

Anterior uveitis is an inflammation of the uveal tract in the front part of the eye and is often recurrent, causing significant discomfort and potential vision issues. Uveitis can affect people of ...

It’s one of the most common eye problems in Crohn’s disease, but doesn’t usually track with other symptoms. If your Crohn’s flares, that doesn’t mean uveitis will.

JAMA Ophthalmology Source Reference: Kim J, et al "COVID-19 vaccine–associated uveitis in patients with a history of uveitis" JAMA Ophthalmol 2024; DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2024.0973.

Focusing on 10,483 patients with new-onset anterior uveitis between 2004 and 2013, as well as 52,415 matched control cases without any anterior uveitis, the researchers calculated incidence rates ...

During Crohn’s or inflammatory bowel disease flare ups, what you eat can trigger or worsen symptoms. Watching what you eat and how it impacts your body can help you feel better throughout a ...

We saw the patient a week later and diagnosed drug-induced anterior uveitis with scleritis from the pamidronate infusion. Her intraocular inflammation resolved after starting oral corticosteroids with ...

Posterior uveitis affects the choroid, retina, and optic nerve at the back of the eye, and it's often caused by infections or autoimmune diseases such as toxoplasmosis, herpes, or Behcet's disease ...