Iritis; Pars planitis; Choroiditis; Chorioretinitis; Anterior uveitis; Posterior uveitis
Prevention:
Treating any underlying disorders may help to prevent uveitis for some people with existing systemic diseases.
Review Date: 8/16/2004
Reviewed By: Specific sections updated by Jacqueline A. Hart, M.D., Senior Medical Editor, A.D.A.M., Inc. Previously reviewed by Raymond S. Douglas M.D., Ph.D. Department of Ophthalmology, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network (12/22/2002).
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