Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution, Cambridge, MA 02412, USA.
Surv Ophthalmol. 2013 Jan-Feb;58(1):1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2012.04.006.
Despite its relative rarity, uveitis is the third leading cause of preventable blindness worldwide. Glaucoma associated with uveitis is one of the most serious complications of intraocular inflammation. We review in detail the epidemiology and pathogenesis of uveitic glaucoma and the safety and efficacy of the current medical and surgical treatment modalities.
尽管葡萄膜炎相对少见,但它是全球第三大致盲可预防病因。与葡萄膜炎相关的青光眼是眼内炎症最严重的并发症之一。我们详细回顾了葡萄膜炎相关性青光眼的流行病学和发病机制,以及当前药物和手术治疗方法的安全性和有效性。