Rivera's blindness was the cause of an eye disorder known as uveitis, which, if left untreated, can lead to blindness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lead Stories from AOL] Reference

It was the uveitis that caused us to see the specialist, and that's how she found the high pressure.    From Wordnik.com.  [what i'm doing] Reference

I diagnosed a recurrence of uveitis, an inflammation inside the eyes, and treated him with eye drops.    From Wordnik.com.  [Time and Place] Reference

We've been treating Buster for two chronic eye conditions, glaucoma and uveitis, for about 15 months.    From Wordnik.com.  [pain] Reference

He also has uveitis (inflammation) in both eyes, also not good, but not nearly as serious as the pressure.    From Wordnik.com.  [what i'm doing] Reference

The two treatable conditions - glaucoma and uveitis (inflammation of the eye tissue) - are under control, and the long list of untreatable conditions are stable for now.    From Wordnik.com.  [b news] Reference

There is currently no optimal treatment for uveitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

First six month visit the opthamologist finds uveitis in the other eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes] Reference

In the United States about 10 percent of blindness is caused by uveitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

DA, Rosenstein RE: Therapeutic effect of melatonin in experimental uveitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

He also had an opthamologist exam this summer that showed uveitis in one eye.    From Wordnik.com.  [Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes] Reference

Smokers were 2.2 times more likely to have uveitis than those who had never smoked.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference

Diagnosed with sarcoid uveitis and lung disease, started on steroids - December 2007.    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

Leptospira in horses with recurrent uveitis residing in the southeastern United States.    From Wordnik.com.  [TheHorse.com News] Reference

If uveitis occurs in the back of the eye, it can cause scarring that leads to blindness.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emaxhealth] Reference

If approved, LX211 would address an important unmet medical need for patients with uveitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

First oral uveitis drug reduces both inflammation and recurrence in potentially blinding eye disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

If the front of the eye is affected (anterior uveitis), the condition often resolves in several days.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emaxhealth] Reference

This may also be important consideration for patients with uveitis, who often use steroids long-term.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

HIV, herpes, sarcoidosis, toxoplasmosis and ulcerative colitis have also been associated with uveitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emaxhealth] Reference

In the US and Japanese uveitis trials mentioned above, adverse events were generally mild to moderate.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

People with uveitis develop sudden redness and pain in their eyes, and their vision rapidly deteriorates.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

Enzo Biochem and NEI join to conduct a human clinical trial of Enzo's chronic autoimmune uveitis therapeutic.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

First clinical trial results of XOMA 052 in patients with uveitis of Behcet's disease presented at EULAR 2010.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

The most common form of the condition is anterior uveitis, associated primarily with inflammation of the iris.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Currently, EyeGate is enrolling two Phase II clinical studies utilizing EGP-437 in uveitis and dry eye patients.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

Have other eye diseases or disorders, such as retinoschisis, uveitis, degenerative myopia, or lattice degeneration.    From Wordnik.com.  [Blisstree] Reference

Untreated, uveitis can lead to permanent vision loss, accounting for an estimated 10-15\% of cases of blindness in the US.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

In addition to potential vision loss, the severe pain and photophobia that accompany anterior uveitis can be debilitating.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

In the Japanese trial for severe refractory anterior uveitis, the clinically significant IOP rise for Durezol QID was 5. 3\%.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Other autoimmune diseases can also cause uveitis, such as multiple sclerosis, Grave's disease and systemic lupus erythematosis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Emaxhealth] Reference

The proceeds from the financing will also help the company prepare for commercial launch of the product for non-infectious uveitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference

There was one reported case of culture-negative endophthalmitis / uveitis in the study eye, which was deemed not to be drug-related.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

Buenos Aires, Argentina - Current research suggests that melatonin therapy may help treat uveitis, a common inflammatory eye disease.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

XOMA 052 also has demonstrated positive clinical benefit in a proof-of-concept trial for the treatment of vision-threatening uveitis of.    From Wordnik.com.  [News] Reference

If uveitis symptoms such as eye redness, blurred vision, pain and sensitivity to light occur, people should seek medical care right away.    From Wordnik.com.  [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference