Multimodal imaging in pediatric uveitis.

Ther Adv Ophthalmol

UCLA Stein Eye Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, 200 Stein Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095-7003, USA.

Published: December 2021

Pediatric uveitis accounts for up to 10% of all uveitis cases, so special attention must be paid to ensure early diagnosis as well as treatment and follow-up of these young patients in order to decrease the risk of possible ocular complications and consequently vision loss. Multimodal imaging has been an effective and important adjunct in the diagnoses and management of uveitis, especially in children. Reviewed here are the currently utilized modalities, advances, as well as their applications in juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis, pars planitis, retinal vasculitis, tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome, Behçet disease, Blau syndrome, and Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada syndrome.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8655435PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/25158414211059244DOI Listing

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