eRAM
encyclopedia of Rare Disease Annotation for Precision Medicine
| Disease | uveitis |
| Comorbidity | C0039128|syphilis |
| Sentences | 3 |
| PubMedID- 26504598 | All patients included had an appropriated work-up depending on the type of uveitis with at least syphilis serology, chest x-ray, and mantoux test for granulomatous uveitis and hla b27 test for nongranulomatous uveitis. |
| PubMedID- 26151369 | The differential diagnosis of posterior uveitis is broad with ocular syphilis being particularly challenging to diagnose as it presents similarly to other ocular conditions such as acute retinal necrosis. |
| PubMedID- 20029143 | In a case series of fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (fta-abs)-positive syphilis patients with uveitis, though anterior uveitis, nongranulomatous (in 62%), was the commonest presentation seen, iu was observed in 10.3%. |
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