The text categorizes uveitis into four primary types to guide treatment: : Inflammation of the iris or ciliary body.
The book is structured to provide evidence-based therapeutic options and diagnostic testing for a wide range of intraocular inflammatory conditions. Key features include:
: Specialized chapters on neoplastic and infectious diseases that often "masquerade" as standard uveitis. Clinical Significance
: Contributions from leaders in ophthalmology, rheumatology, internal medicine, infectious disease, and oncology.
: Guidance on systemic immunomodulatory therapies, biologic agents, humanized monoclonal antibodies, and intraocular depot steroid implants.
: Primarily affecting the vitreous body and pars plana. Posterior : Inflammation of the retina and choroid. Panuveitis : Inflammation affecting all layers of the uvea. Uveitis - Springer Nature