The changing patterns of uveitis in a tertiary institute of Northeast India
Autor: | Pankaj Bhattacharyya, Apurba Deka, Gayatri Bharali, Prerana S. Tahiliani, Dipankar Das, Harsha Bhattacharjee, Kalyan Das, Manik Das, Rajashree Paul |
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Rok vydání: | 2015 |
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Male medicine.medical_specialty Tuberculosis Population Prevalence India Disease Tertiary Care Centers Uveitis Young Adult lcsh:Ophthalmology Ophthalmology Epidemiology medicine Humans sarcoidosis education Retrospective Studies education.field_of_study business.industry Retrospective cohort study medicine.disease Ophthalmoscopy tuberculosis lcsh:RE1-994 Family medicine Etiology Female business Brief Communications Ankylosing spondylitis toxoplasmosis |
Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, Vol 63, Iss 9, Pp 735-737 (2015) |
ISSN: | 1998-3689 |
Popis: | Uveitis incorporates innumerable conditions, all of which are characterized by inflammation of the uveal tract. Study of etiological factors in uveitis in the population often give important disease-specific indications and changing pattern in subsequent studies are important to know further newer occurrences of various disease prevalence. Awareness of regional variation in disease configuration is essential to develop a region specific list of differential diagnoses and also for comparison with different sub-population of the country and the world. We report the changing pattern of uveitis in a tertiary institute in the Northeast India and found that tubercular uveitis had increased in hospital-based study. |
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