eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | uveitis |
| Symptom | C0021311|infections |
| Sentences | 6 |
| PubMedID- 22932001 | Posterior uveitis was associated with systemic infections in 5.8%, sarcoidosis in 2.5%, vkh in 1.8%, ocular toxocarosis in 1.4% and behçet´s disease in 2.5% of cases. |
| PubMedID- 24729739 | Many case reports have been published of rare adverse reactions to etanercept including one case of thymic enlargement, one case of crohn’s disease, four cases of musculoskeletal infections, six children with uveitis, three cases of scleritis, five cases of psoriasis, one case of subacute thyroiditis, one case of encephalopathy, two cases of anaphylaxis, one case of myelopathy, blau syndrome, two reported cases of systemic lupus, and five cases of inflammatory bowel disease.42–54 the latter study54 reported a much higher ffrequency of neuropsychiatric adverse events of 28.1% including headaches, anxiety, aggression, fatigue, vertigo, depression, and pain amplification syndromes. |
| PubMedID- 23777456 | Specific causes of uveitis included infections (34.4%), with syphilis responsible for 16.4% of all cases, and defined immunological disorders (27.0%); no cause for the inflammation was identified in 34.4% of persons. |
| PubMedID- 22509092 | While uveitis may be associated with infections or autoimmune or systemic diseases, up to 60% of all patients have no underlying etiology detected, and the uveitis is thus labeled “idiopathic” . |
| PubMedID- 26118392 | Chronic viral and mycobacterial infections in the setting of non-infectious uveitis create a number of diagnostic but also therapeutic dilemmas to clinicians because they can be exacerbated by is therapies with detrimental effects. |
| PubMedID- 24311110 | For eye infections and other causes of uveitis, antioxidants have not been found useful. |
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