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Management of posterior uveitis

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Knottenbelt D.C.
In: BEVA - Annual Congress - Birmingham, 2016 by British Equine Veterinary Association
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SEP 07, 2016
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Posterior uveitis (PU) is a poorly described and poorly understood entity; the term covers the inflammatory disorders of the posterior uvea. It is unlikely that, inflammatory disease of any aetiology would affect the retina without affecting the choroid also; a better name might chorioretinitis or in a less specific way chorioretinopathy. With the possible exception of herpesvirus retinitis, most PU cases will have concurrent pars planitis and iritis ...

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Knottenbelt, D. C. (2020) “Management of posterior uveitis”, BEVA - Annual Congress - Birmingham, 2016. Available at: https://www.ivis.org/library/beva/beva-annual-congress-birmingham-2016/management-of-posterior-uveitis (Accessed: 17 September 2024).

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University of Glasgow, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, 464 Bearsden Road, Glasgow, G61 1QH, UK.

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  • Derek Knottenbelt

    Knottenbelt D.C.

    Professor
    OBE, BVM&S, DVMS, DipECEIM, MRCVS
    Dept of Vet Clinical Science & Animal Husbandry, Division of Equine Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Liverpool
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