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The uvea is a vascular stratum that includes the iris, ciliary body and choroid. Uveitis is defined as inflammation of a part of the uvea or its entirety, but it is also used to describe inflammatory processes of any part of the eye, such as the vitreous or peripheral retina. The clinical taxonomy of uveitis […]

Yasha Modi, Hawaiian Eye and Retina 2021: Infectious Uveitis – Aetiologies, Presentation and Diagnosis

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Published Online: May 20th 2021

It was a pleasure to speak with Yasha Modi (NYU Langone, NY, USA) about his presentation at Hawaiian Eye and Retina 2021 on diagnosis and management of infectious uveitis.

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  1. Could you give us a brief overview of the epidemiology, aetiologies and presentations of infectious uveitis? (00:25)
  2. What are the major challenges in the diagnosis of infectious uveitis? (01:35)
  3. What are the consequences of delayed diagnosis and management? (02:40)

Speaker Disclosure: Yasha Modi discloses the following: Consultant for Alimera, Allergan, Novartis, Thea, Zeiss.

Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media Ltd. Interview conducted by Lisa Glass.

Filmed in coverage of Hawaiian Eye and Retina 2021.

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