• Medicine
• Published in International Ophthalmology 1993
• DOI:10.1007/BF00942778

Classification of 750 consecutive uveitis patients in the Rotterdam Eye Hospital

@article{Smit1993ClassificationO7,
  title={Classification of 750 consecutive uveitis patients in the Rotterdam Eye Hospital},
  author={Robert Smit and G. Seerp Baarsma and Ja de Vries},
  journal={International Ophthalmology},
  year={1993},
  volume={17},
  pages={71-76}
}

• Robert Smit, G. Seerp Baarsma, Ja de Vries

The data of 750 consecutive uveitis patients who visited the uveitis department of the Rotterdam Eye Hospital were analysed by computer. Anterior uveitis was diagnosed most frequently (52%), mostly the acute form. We found a high percentage of Fuchs' heterochromic iridocyclitis and HLA-B27+ iridocyclitis.In the posterior uveitis group appeared the more recent clinical entities such as acute retinal necrosis, Birdshot retinochoroidopathy, CMV-retinitis, AMPPE and ocular candidiasis. Ocular… CONTINUE READING

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