Corticosteroids for the Management of Uveitic Macular Edema: A Comprehensive Review.

Uveitis, which refers to the inflammation of the uveal tract and surrounding structures in the eye, poses a significant risk of vision impairment, with macular edema (UME) being a prevalent complication. The current statement reviews UME's prevalence, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management strategies, focusing on the utility of systemic and local corticosteroid therapy. Corticosteroids, with their multifaceted effects on inflammatory pathways, serve as the cornerstone of UME treatment.