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Gender and laterality affect recurrences of acute anterior uveitis.
The British journal of ophthalmology - 1 Dec 2010
Agnani S, Choi D, Martin T M, Austin C R, Smith J R, Lutt J R, Rosenbaum J T
Abstract excerpt
AIM: Acute anterior uveitis (AAU) associated with HLA-B27 or axial spondyloarthritis (axial SpA) is primarily unilateral and recurrent. We tested the hypotheses that disease laterality and gender affected recurrences of AAU. METHODS: We studied 207 AAU subjects who were either HLA-B27 positive or had a verified history of axial SpA with documentation of the first uveitis episode. We recorded gender, laterality,...
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