الفهرس 
Title : Retrospective study of autoimmune uveitis : Presentations and prognosis
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Abstract
Background: Uveitis is inflammation of the eye and can be divided according to the primary site of inflammation as anterior intermediate, posterior or panuveitis. Uveitis may occur due to trauma, infections or medications. It can occur with many systemic disorders. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis is the most common systemic disorder to be associated with uveitis.The aim of this study is to describe the presenting rheumatological and ophthalmological manifestations of the autoimmune uveitis and to correlate the different presenting symptoms, clinical and laboratory findings with the degree of severity of uveitis. In addition, to state different treatment regimen according to its relations to the disease activity. Methodology: The following data was collected in a retrospectively from 40 patients with non-infectious uveitis in the rheumatological and ophthalmological clinics from October 2018 to February 2019. The age of onset of uveitis.The duration of the disease.Sex Residence.Complete detailed history taking. Thorough rheumatological examination. Thorough ophthalmological examination.Battery of investigations included: 1.Complete blood picture. 2.Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 3.C-reactive protein. 4.Anti-nuclear antibody Different types of treatment were recorded.Prognosis of patients in terms complications and visual acuity was recorded