Part I Overview
1 Anatomy and Physiology of Uveitis
1.1 Anatomy of the Eyeball
1.2 Eye Content
1.3 The Cornea
1.4 The Sclera
1.5 The Uveal Tract
1.6 The Retina
1.7 The Aqueous Humor
1.8 The Lens
1.9 The Vitreous
References
2 Classification of Uveitis
2.1 Classification of Uveitis
2.2 Anatomic Classification
2.3 Classification Based on Course
2.4 Classification Based on Clinical and Pathological Features
2.5 Classification Based on Causative Agents
References
Part II Diagnosis of Uveitis
3 History-Taking in Uveitis Patients
3.1 Overview
3.2 Geographical and Racial Distribution of Uveitis
3.3 Age at Onset of Uveitis
3.4 Sex Distribution in Uveitis
3.5 Unilateral or Bilateral Involvement
3.6 Family History
3.7 Personal History
3.8 Systemic Manifestations (Systemic Disorders)
References
4 Ocular Examinations
4.1 The Purposes of Ocular Examinations in Uveitis Patients
4.2 Visual Acuity
4.3 Lid Changes May Be Associated with the Following Entities of Uveitis
4.4 Conjunctival Changes May Be Seen in the Following Uveitis Entities
4.5 Episcleritis
4.6 Scleritis
4.7 Red Reflex Through the Sclera
4.8 Corneal Changes
4.9 Ciliary Injection
4.10 Keratic Precipitates (KPs)
4.11 Anterior Chamber Alterations
4.12 Changes in the Iris and Pupil
4.13 Changes of the Anterior Chamber Angle
4.14 Changes of the Lens
4.15 Changes of the Vitreous
4.16 The Fundus Changes in Uveitis
References
5 Auxiliary Ocular Examinations
5.1 Ultrasound Biomicroscopy (UBM)
5.1.1 Overview
5.1.2 The Changes Disclosed by UBM in Uveitis Patients
5.2 Ultrasonography
5.2.1 Overview
5.2.2 The Changes Detected by Ultrasonography in Uveitis Patients
5.3 Fundus Fluorescein Angiography (FFA)
5.3.1 Overview
5.3.2 The Changes Detected by FFA in Uveitis Patients
5.4 Indocyanine Green Angiography (ICGA)
5.4.1 Overview
5.4.2 The Changes Detected by ICGA in Uveitis Patients
5.5 Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Imaging
5.5.1 Overview
5.5.2 The Changes Disclosed by OCT in Uveitis Patients
References
6 Systemic Imaging and Laboratory Investigations
6.1 X-ray
6.2 Computed Tomography (CT)
6.3 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
6.4 Laboratory Investigations
References
Part III Treatment of Uveitis
7 Ideology, Fundamental Principles, and Strategies in Management of Uveitis
7.1 Ideology in Uveitis Management
7.2 Fundamental Principles
7.3 Strategies
References
8 Corticosteroids
8.1 Overview
8.2 Topical Corticosteroids
8.3 Periocular Corticosteroids
8.4 Intravitreal Corticosteroids
8.5 Systemic Corticosteroids
References
9 Steroid-sparing Immunosuppressive Agents
9.1 Overview
9.2 Cyclophosphamide
9.3 Chlorambucil
9.4 Cyclosporine A (CsA)
9.5 FK506
9.6 Methotrexate
9.7 Azathioprine
9.8 Mycophenolate Mofetil
9.9 Biological Agents
References
10 Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
10.1 Overview
10.2 Topical NSAIDs
10.3 Systemic NSAIDs
References
11 Complications and Their Management
11.1 Overview
11.2 Cataract
11.3 Ocular Hypertension and Glaucoma
11.4 Macular Edema
References
Part IV Specific Uveitis Entities, Scleritis and Episcleritis
12 Acute Anterior Uveitis
12.1 Definition
12.2 Epidemiology
12.3 Common Entities
12.4 Less Common Entities
12.5 Symptoms
12.6 Signs
12.7 Complications
12.8 Diagnosis
12.9 Differential Diagnosis
12.10 Treatment
12.11 Prognosis
References
13 Intermediate Uveitis
13.1 Definition
13.2 Epidemiology
13.3 Etiology and Pathogenesis
13.4 Clinical Manifestations
13.4.1 Symptoms
13.4.2 Signs
13.5 Complications
13.6 Diagnosis
13.7 Differential Diagnosis
13.8 Treatment
13.9 Prognosis
References
14 Posterior Uveitis
14.1 Definition
14.2 Epidemiology
14.3 Etiology and Pathogenesis
14.4 Entities of Posterior Uveitis
14.5 Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
14.6 Treatment
14.7 Prognosis
References
15 Uveitis Associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis
15.1 Definition
15.2 Epidemiology
15.3 Etiology and Pathogenesis
15.4 Systemic Manifestations
15.5 Ocular Manifestations
15.6 Complications
15.7 Diagnosis
15.8 Differential Diagnosis
15.9 Treatment
15.10 Prognosis
References
16 Uveitis Associated with Reactive Arthritis
16.1 Definition
16.2 Epidemiology
16.3 Systemic Manifestations
16.4 Ocular Manifestations
16.5 Diagnosis
16.6 Differential Diagnosis
16.7 Treatment
16.8 Prognosis
References
17 Uveitis Associated with Psoriasis
17.1 Definition
17.2 Epidemiology
17.3 Etiology and Pathogenesis
17.4 Systemic Manifestations
17.5 Ocular Manifestations
17.6 Complications
17.7 Diagnosis
17.8 Differential Diagnosis
17.9 Treatment
17.10 Prognosis
References
18 Uveitis Associated with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
18.1 Definition
18.2 Epidemiology
18.3 Etiology and Pathogenesis
18.4 Systemic Manifestations
18.5 Ocular Manifestations
18.6 Complications
18.7 Diagnosis
18.8 Differential Diagnosis
18.9 Treatment
18.10 Prognosis
References
19 Anterior Uveitis Associated with Herpesviruses
19.1 Definition
19.2 Epidemiology
19.3 Etiology and Pathogenesis
19.4 Clinical Manifestations
19.5 Complications
19.6 Diagnosis
19.7 Differential Diagnosis
19.8 Treatment
19.9 Prognosis
References
20 Fuchs Syndrome
20.1 Definition
20.2 Epidemiology
20.3 Etiology and Pathogenesis
20.4 Clinical Manifestations
20.5 Complications
20.6 Diagnosis
20.7 Differential Diagnosis
20.8 Treatment
20.9 Prognosis
References
21 Posner-Schlossman Syndrome
21.1 Definition
21.2 Epidemiology
21.3 Etiology and Pathogenesis
21.4 Clinical Manifestations
21.5 Complications
21.6 Diagnosis
21.7 Differential Diagnosis
21.8 Treatment
21.9 Prognosis
References
22 Uveitis in Children
22.1 Definition
22.2 Epidemiology
22.3 Specific Concerns About Uveitis in Children
22.4 Complications
22.5 Diagnosis
22.6 Treatment
22.7 Prognosis
References
23 Uveitis-associated with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
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