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Investigators at VAMC Zero in on Uveitis

Published in Immunotherapy Weekly, February 8th, 2012

2012 FEB 8 -- Data detailed in "Bilateral, simultaneous, uveitis-associated pupillary membranes" have been presented. "A 48-year-old Caucasian man with an established diagnosis of pathological ankylosing spondylitis with cervical spinal fusion and a lengthy history of acute, recurrent, anterior uveitis presented with decreased vision in both eyes. Biomicroscopic examination revealed bilateral inflammatory pupillary membranes associated with anterior uveitis to be the source of the visual compromise," researchers in Poplar Bluff, Missouri report.

"Aggressive topical anti-inflammatory and mydriatic therapy did not break the pupillary membranes and the patient...

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