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uveitis

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for uveitis.

Editorial note

Correlation between inflamed tattoos and uveitis, with a suspected causal mechanism via inflammatory cells breaching the blood-ocular barrier.

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Quick take

(pathology) Inflammation of the uvea.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

(pathology) Inflammation of the uvea.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for uveitis.

noun

(pathology) Inflammation of the uvea.

Example sentences

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Correlation between inflamed tattoos and uveitis, with a suspected causal mechanism via inflammatory cells breaching the blood-ocular barrier.

2

The extra-articular manifestations associated with AS, such as acute anterior uveitis, are also present in this patient.

3

I luckily haven't had symptoms of AS (yet) but the auto-immune problems I've had include recurrent uveitis.

4

I'm curious if they initially diagnosed her with uveitis and began treatment based on that.

5

I have Crohn's, and I've gotten uveitis during really, really, really bad flare ups.

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Some examples Uveitis (eye inflammation), Crohn's (bowels), Reumatoid Artritis (Joints).

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Posterior uveitis can cause severe degradation in your vision.

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After switching to Humira I have no more active pain or stiffness, with only some minor uveitis (in an eye that has many other issues).

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I myself live with the pain of psoriatic arthritis[1], and occasional uveitis [2], both related conditions I knew I was genetically predisposed to (HLA-B27 [3]).

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There was no mention of an acute febrile illness preceding this during the patient's trip to the tropics, which I assume a uveitis specialist would ask.

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Given that in some countries double digit percentage of people has toxoplasmosis antibodies and since posterior uveitis is a rare disease it doesn't seem to be common effect of toxoplasmosis.

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At the end of last year, I had uveitis for the second time, and my eye doctor advised me to investigate whether I have an autoimmune disorder.

Quote examples

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Tried my own query ("lower back pain, rib pain, uveitis," which are three hallmark signs of spondylitis) and got an equally useless answer: > Some examples of chronic inflammatory conditions that can cause cancer include solar irradiation, asbestos exposure (mesothelioma), pancreatitis, and infection.

Proper noun examples

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I suffer from chronic photophobia thanks to Uveitis.

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> The only use case is cachexia in the very elderly or in cancer patients Uveitis, Grave’s disease, gout, alopecia, systemic vasculitis & giant cell arteritis are some other viable reasons for being prescribed steroids.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use uveitis in a sentence?

Correlation between inflamed tattoos and uveitis, with a suspected causal mechanism via inflammatory cells breaching the blood-ocular barrier.

What does uveitis mean?

(pathology) Inflammation of the uvea.

What part of speech is uveitis?

uveitis is commonly used as noun.