| 31. | PIOL is known as a masquerade syndrome because it frequently simulates the signs and symptoms of uveitis.
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| 32. | In the pediatric population, intermediate uveitis can account for up to 25 % of uveitis cases.
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| 33. | In the pediatric population, intermediate uveitis can account for up to 25 % of uveitis cases.
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| 34. | Ocular involvement can be in the form of posterior uveitis, anterior uveitis, or retinal vasculitis.
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| 35. | Ocular involvement can be in the form of posterior uveitis, anterior uveitis, or retinal vasculitis.
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| 36. | However, this may not be the case, and he may have instead suffered from chronic uveitis.
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| 37. | In anterior uveitis, no associated condition or syndrome is found in approximately one-half of cases.
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| 38. | The anti-diabetic drug metformin is reported to inhibit the process that causes the inflammation in uveitis.
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| 39. | Anti-TNF therapy such as infliximab has shown promise in treating the uveitis associated with the disease.
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| 40. | Increased eye pressure in uveitis can result from the inflammation itself or from the steroids used to treat it.
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