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Uveitis
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About one in twenty patients with intraocular inflammation (uveitis) is a child. Uveitis in children differs from that in adults because of its association with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and because of its insidious onset. The latter feature means that uveitis may often be diagnosed only at screening and ocular complications may be present already. Up to a third of children with uveitis may develop severe visual impairment. Ophthalmologists in Utrecht (
) have reported a retrospective …