Library Topic: Uveitis

Lecture: Uveitis: Paradigm-shifting Notes

During this live webinar, we will discuss a clinical approach to patients with uveitis. We shall lay the foundation of forming an accurate diagnosis with uveitis, complete “with the etiology part and everything”. The knowledge you will gain from this webinar is expected to break the ice and help you hit the ground running on … Read more

Lecture: Uveitis-Glaucoma-Hyphema Syndrome (1 Slide in 5 Minutes)

Uveitis-Glaucoma-Hyphema Syndrome is classically associated with the triad of chronic inflammation, recurrent bleeding and iris transillumination defects. Elevated intraocular pressure is noted with advancing dysfunction of the trabecular meshwork and is occasionally associated with iris neovascularization and cystoid macular edema. Speaker: Dr. Malik Y. Kahook, Professor of Ophthalmology, University of Colorado, USA Transcript Dr. Kahook: … Read more

Lecture: Uveitis Therapeutics: Noninfectious Uveitis

This live webinar will cover the basics and treatment paradigm of corticosteroid therapy (topical, regional, intraocular, and systemic) as well as the treatment paradigm for the use of immunomodulatory therapy in the treatment of noninfectious uveitis. We will review specific drugs (anti-metabolites, alkylating agents, biological) and their indications, contraindications, dosing, and side effects. Lecturer: Dr. … Read more

Lecture: Laboratory Work Up of Uveitis Patients & Case Studies

During this live webinar, the evaluation and laboratory work up of a new patient with uveitis with be covered. The role of history and clinical examination, along with the importance of an associated targeted laboratory evaluation, will be discussed. Case examples will also be presented. Lecturer: Dr. Ramana Moorthy, Ophthalmologist, Indiana, USA Transcript [Bob] Good … Read more

Lecture: Drug Interactions and Drug-Induced Uveitis

During this live webinar, Dr. Moorthy will be discussing mechanisms of determining causality, identification of the drugs that have been implicated in uveitis and their relative likelihood of causation of uveitis. Each drug-induced uveitis will be described in detail as to its phenotypic appearance. The importance of differential diagnosis, the importance of appropriate review of … Read more