Medical Management of Uveitis – Current Trends

Uveitis is a challenging disease to treat. Corticosteroids have been used in the treatment of uveitis for many years. Immunosuppressives are gaining momentum in recent years in the treatment of uveitis. In this article we present an overview of current treatment of uveitis and the major breakthrough...

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Autores principales: Babu, Kalpana, Mahendradas, Padmamalini
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3744780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23803479
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.114099
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spelling pubmed-37447802013-08-19 Medical Management of Uveitis – Current Trends Babu, Kalpana Mahendradas, Padmamalini Indian J Ophthalmol Review Article Uveitis is a challenging disease to treat. Corticosteroids have been used in the treatment of uveitis for many years. Immunosuppressives are gaining momentum in recent years in the treatment of uveitis. In this article we present an overview of current treatment of uveitis and the major breakthroughs and advances in drugs and ocular drug delivery systems in the treatment of uveitis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013-06 /pmc/articles/PMC3744780/ /pubmed/23803479 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.114099 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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