Uveitis in spondyloarthropathies: Current concepts

Uveitis is the inflammation of the middle layer of the eye, the Uvea. Spondyloarthropathies are systemic disorders with common clinical and pathological features. Uveitis is an important and frequent extraarticular manifestation of spondyloarthropathies. Recently, there has been a remarkable enhance...

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Main Author: Krati Chauhan
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Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Rheumatology
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Online Access:http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2020;volume=15;issue=5;spage=40;epage=44;aulast=Chauhan
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description Uveitis is the inflammation of the middle layer of the eye, the Uvea. Spondyloarthropathies are systemic disorders with common clinical and pathological features. Uveitis is an important and frequent extraarticular manifestation of spondyloarthropathies. Recently, there has been a remarkable enhancement in the management of uveitis with the approval of biologics. This review discusses epidemiology, clinical features and management of uveitis associated with spondyloarthropathies.
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Uveitis in spondyloarthropathies: Current concepts
Indian Journal of Rheumatology
immunosuppressive therapy
spondyloarthropathies
uveitis
title Uveitis in spondyloarthropathies: Current concepts
title_full Uveitis in spondyloarthropathies: Current concepts
title_fullStr Uveitis in spondyloarthropathies: Current concepts
title_full_unstemmed Uveitis in spondyloarthropathies: Current concepts
title_short Uveitis in spondyloarthropathies: Current concepts
title_sort uveitis in spondyloarthropathies current concepts
topic immunosuppressive therapy
spondyloarthropathies
uveitis
url http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2020;volume=15;issue=5;spage=40;epage=44;aulast=Chauhan
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