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Uveitis 20200413_215408 (Complications (Optic nerve damage, Retinal…
Uveitis
Pathophysiology
White blood cells enter the eye
Neitrophils predominate hin acute cases
Inflammation causes barrier to break
Mononuclear cells predominate in chronic cases
Defination
Inflammation of the middle layer of an eye cornea
Treatment
Steroid drops
Eye drops to dilate pupil
Dark glasses
Causes
An autoimmune disorder
An infection
Herpes zoster
TB
Lyme diseasw
Cat-stretch disease
Eye injury
Complications
Optic nerve damage
Retinal detachment
Cataracts
Permanent vision loss
Glaucoma
Diet
Cold water fish e.g salmon. Or halibut
Omega 3 fatty acids e.g fish oil
Do not take omega 3 before sugery
Risk factors
Old age
Allergy
History of smoking
Symptoms
Redness
Blurred vision
Light sensitivity
Dark floated spot
Pain
Diagnosis
Type of eye examination
Eye chart
Funduscopiopic exam
Ocular pressure
Slit lamp examination
