Retinal Vasculitis

01/01/2013 - "The purpose of this study is to describe and quantify the benefit of ultra-wide-field imaging and fluorescein angiography (FA) in the management of non-infectious retinal vasculitis. "
07/01/2015 - "To identify significant fluorescein angiographic (FA) characteristics associated with visual acuity (VA) in Behçet retinal vasculitis. "
07/01/2015 - "Correlation between Fluorescein Angiographic Findings and Visual Acuity in Behçet Retinal Vasculitis."
06/01/2014 - "To evaluate the long-time progression of retinal vasculitis in Behçet patients using the fluorescein angiography (FA) scoring system. "
06/01/2014 - "Long-term progression of retinal vasculitis in Behçet patients using a fluorescein angiography scoring system."

06/01/2004 - "The determination of protein carbonyl content may be used as a simple biomarker to monitor the efficacy of antioxidant supplementation in controlling retinal vasculitis in patients with Eales' disease."
02/01/2006 - "The objective of this study was to present a previously unknown association of visual loss and Meniere-like vestibuloauditory symptoms in Eales' disease (idiopathic retinal vasculitis) and to give a survey of other conditions affecting both the retina and inner ear. "
01/01/2012 - "Eales' disease is an idiopathic retinal vasculitis of the eye. "
01/01/2011 - "Eales' disease (ED) is an idiopathic retinal vasculitis characterized by capillary nonperfusion and neovascularization. "
01/01/2010 - "We present a case of a 32-year-old woman with idiopathic retinal vasculitis (Eales' disease), rubeosis iridis, and visual loss in the left eye from cystoid macular oedema. "

07/01/2015 - "Posterior pole involvement, the degree of retinal vascular leakage, optic disc hyperfluorescence, and macular leakage are significantly associated with VA in Behçet retinal vasculitis."
01/01/2015 - "These results suggest that retinal vasculitis possibly plays a role in the pathogenesis of thickened inner retinal layers in acute stage of MEWDS."
10/01/2014 - "Use of ultra-wide-field retinal imaging in the management of active Behçet retinal vasculitis."
06/01/2014 - "The SD-OCT images of EAU were graded as follows: grade 1, a few infiltrating cells in the vitreous and retina; grade 2, increased vitreous cells, retinal vasculitis, and granulomatous lesion; grade 3, cell infiltration into the whole retina, disappearance of IS/OS line, and destruction of the retinal layer structure; and grade 4, disappearance of the outer retina. "
01/01/2013 - "A 54-year-old woman presented with bilateral retinal microangiopathy, presumed idiopathic retinal vasculitis. "

01/01/1994 - "This study was undertaken to assess the efficacy of a standard regime of high-dose systemic oral corticosteroids in the management of retinal vasculitis. "
01/01/1994 - "The efficacy of systemic corticosteroids in sight-threatening retinal vasculitis."
06/01/2014 - "Age at presentation below 40 years correlated with therapy beyond oral corticosteroids The heterogeneity of retinal vasculitis should be considered in providing prognostic information. "
07/01/2012 - "Corticosteroids were primarily used to manage retinal vasculitis (39.21%). "
01/01/1992 - "Both the systemic symptoms and the retinal vasculitis responded to treatment with corticosteroids and his vision returned to normal. "

01/01/1992 - "A further 4 patients with retinal vasculitis who had been treated with cyclosporin A demonstrated a 32% reduction in IL2-R expression over a 3-month period. "
01/01/1992 - "In a prospective, open clinical trial, we studied long-term effects of cyclosporine (CsA) on the optic nerve and retinal vasculitis in 14 Behçet's disease patients. "
01/01/1992 - "Cyclosporine effects on optic nerve and retinal vasculitis in Behçet's disease."
01/01/1990 - "Ten patients with birdshot retinochoroidopathy, six with isolated retinal vasculitis and eight with Behçet's disease were treated with cyclosporine for one to three years. "
07/01/2000 - "A 73-year-old woman with panuveitis and retinal vasculitis presented with a lump on her lip after 52 months of treatment with cyclosporin A. "

12/01/2008 - "Wegener's retinal vasculitis was diagnosed initially and the patient received treatment with oral steroids. "
01/01/2008 - "In some cases of recurrent isolated retinal vasculitis, a short treatment course of immunosuppressive and systemic steroids can be enough for resolution."
11/01/2007 - "Retinal vasculitis was uncontrolled in a patient treated with steroids. "
11/01/2007 - "Intravitreal steroids may be advocated for management of idiopathic retinal vasculitis without complications of systemic steroids, and minimize need for more invasive procedures."
01/01/1994 - "A retrospective study of 29 patients (30 treatment episodes) with sight-threatening retinal vasculitis managed initially with high-dose systemic steroids was evaluated 1 year after treatment. "

12/01/2015 - "LONG-TERM EFFICACY OF SYSTEMIC INFLIXIMAB IN RECALCITRANT RETINAL VASCULITIS."
12/01/2015 - "Sixty patients received infliximab therapy between July 2007 and July 2012 at Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institution for a diagnosis of retinal vasculitis. "
12/01/2008 - "To assess the outcome of retinal vasculitis in patients with Behçet disease treated with infliximab compared to treatment with conventional therapy. "
12/01/2008 - "Infliximab effects compared to conventional therapy in the management of retinal vasculitis in Behçet disease."
12/01/2015 - "Infliximab is effective for the treatment of recalcitrant noninfectious retinal vasculitis, refractory to conventional immunomodulatory therapy."

01/01/1992 - "Efficacy of a new immunosuppressive agent, FK506, in refractory uveitis was studied in 8 patients: 5 with Behcet's disease and 3 with idiopathic retinal vasculitis. "
04/01/1999 - "The patient with pars planitis had an improvement in VA from 6/18 to 6/9. The patient with retinal vasculitis showed partial regression of neovascularization on tacrolimus. "

01/01/1998 - "Azathioprine is commonly used as a second-line immunosuppressive agent in the management of patients with retinal vasculitis. "
01/01/1998 - "The role of azathioprine in the management of retinal vasculitis."
01/01/1998 - "Within the limitations of a retrospective study, we found azathioprine when used in combination with systemic steroids to be most effective at reducing the relapse rate of retinal vasculitis, but only partially effective in allowing a reduction in steroid dosage."
01/01/2008 - "We reported one patient, with visual loss due to retinal vasculitis that was resistant to prednisolone and azathioprine. "
04/01/2012 - "Patients with acute posterior or panuveitis, and/or retinal vasculitis, resistant to azathioprine and/or ciclosporin, and receiving 10 mg/day or less of prednisolone, were enrolled into the 98-day study. "

04/01/2006 - "The efficacy of interferon needs to be evaluated in other etiologies of retinal vasculitis through randomized studies."
01/01/2007 - "Here we show that type 1 interferons (IFN alpha/beta) were not detected in sera from normal individuals but were identified in up to 46% of the sera from retinal vasculitis patients. "
04/01/2006 - "[Interferon and retinal vasculitis]."
01/01/2014 - "Interferon has been useful to control inflammation and induce neovascular regression in retinal vasculitis secondary to Behçet's disease and multiple sclerosis. "
11/01/2011 - "Interferon-α, rituximab, intravitreal triamcinolone, and biological response modifiers by tumor necrosis factor inhibitors such as infliximab and adalimumab are being used increasingly for the treatment of severe sight-threatening ocular inflammation including retinal vasculitis and cystoid macular edema (CME). "

04/01/2000 - "Occlusive peripheral retinal vasculitis with subsequent areas of ischaemia and neovascularization requiring panretinal laser photocoagulation developed in eight eyes, five of which also required vitrectomy. "
08/01/1999 - "In both cases, systemic steroid therapy gradually improved the retinal vasculitis, but central retinal vein occlusions gradually developed, and in spite of systemic administration of urokinase and panretinal photocoagulation, neovascular glaucoma developed, and visual acuity became degraded in both cases. "
01/01/1988 - "The authors postulate that the retinal vasculitis and nonperfusion produced retinal ischemia which stimulated neovascular proliferation, and that photocoagulation caused regression of the neovascularization."
11/01/2002 - "Full panretinal photocoagulation and early vitrectomy improve prognosis of retinal vasculitis associated with tuberculoprotein hypersensitivity (Eales' disease)."
01/01/2014 - "Corticosteroids with or without immunosuppressive medication are the mainstay treatment in retinal vasculitis together with laser photocoagulation of retinal ischemic areas. "

02/01/2011 - "Selection criteria were as follows: (1) population: autoimmune posterior uveitis, chronic anterior uveitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and macular edema; (2) intervention: immunosuppressive and biologic therapies; (3) outcomes: visual acuity, Tyndall, vitreous haze, macular edema, pars planitis, and retinal vasculitis. "
01/01/2014 - "Biologic therapy, primarily infliximab, and adalimumab, have been shown to be rapidly effective for the treatment of various subtypes of refractory uveitis and retinal vasculitis, especially Behçet's disease-related eye conditions and the uveitis associated with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. "

12/01/2015 - "Infliximab is effective for the treatment of recalcitrant noninfectious retinal vasculitis, refractory to conventional immunomodulatory therapy."
12/01/2015 - "To evaluate the efficacy of systemic infliximab for the induction of remission in patients with retinal vasculitis, inadequately responsive to other immunomodulatory therapy, based on fluorescein angiography grading for retinal vasculitis evaluation. "

12/01/2015 - "To evaluate the efficacy of systemic infliximab for the induction of remission in patients with retinal vasculitis, inadequately responsive to other immunomodulatory therapy, based on fluorescein angiography grading for retinal vasculitis evaluation. "

10/01/2011 - "Shortly after radiotherapy to the eyeball, the optic disk findings improved and the retinal vasculitis was resolved; visual acuity improved as well. "