Uveitis : Treatments

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Treatments could include:
Iritis is usually mild. Pain caused by spasm of the pupil constriction muscle is relieved by drops to dilate the pupil. Dark glasses may be helpful. Steroid eye drops or ointment may be needed. More severe cases require a search for an underlying ...
Source:ADAM
Date:August 8, 2006
Uveitis is an inflammation of the uveal tract, which lines the inside of the eye behind the cornea. Much of the uvea lies between the retina and tough, outer sclera. The uveal tract has three parts: the iris, the ciliary body, and the choroid. Uve...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Vitrectomy is the surgical removal of the vitreous (transparent gel that fills the eye from the iris to the retina). Purpose The bulk of the contents of the eyeball is a clear jelly-like substance that is susceptible to several afflictions that impair vision by damaging its transparency.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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