Publications by authors named "Elisa Eleanor Cornish"
Background/aims: Acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy is a rare but important disease that can be associated with life-threatening complications due to cerebral vasculitis. The primary objective was to determine the incidence of neurological complications and risk factors for stroke and transient ischaemic attack (TIA) associated with acute posterior multifocal placoid pigment epitheliopathy. Secondary objectives included the clinical presentation, visual outcomes and recurrence rates.
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- Biologics like adalimumab are being increasingly used to treat systemic uveitis, aiming to improve patient outcomes in vision preservation.
- A study involving 46 patients showed that most were able to discontinue or significantly reduce their corticosteroid use while effectively managing their uveitis.
- Results indicated that most patients maintained or improved their vision over an average follow-up of about 4.5 years, with a low relapse rate and no serious side effects reported.