The clinical course for childhood chronic anterior uveitis can vary from mild, self limiting disease to bilateral blindness. The purpose of this study was to identify those risk factors at onset that predict disease severity.
An evaluation of baseline risk factors predicting severity in juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated uveitis and other chronic anterior uveitis in early childhood.
Medical Ophthalmology Department, Great Ormond Street Hospital and Prince Charles Eye Unit, King Edward VII Hospital, Windsor, UK. edelsten@easynet.co.uk