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Table 3 Characteristics of children with chronic anterior uveitis

From: Discovery of tear biomarkers in children with chronic non-infectious anterior uveitis: a pilot study

Patient

 

Diagnosis, laterality

Age at diagnosis, years

Uveitis Active

Number of eyes included

Topical meds at time of collection

Systemic meds at time of collection

1

19-year-old NH AA female

Oligoarticular JIA-associated uveitis, unilateral

12

No AC cells rare OD; None OS

1

Prednisolone acetate every hour OD

Methotrexate oral

2

15-year-old NH white female

Oligoarticular JIA-associated uveitis, bilateral

1

No AC cells 0 OU

2

None

Adalimumab injections

3

17-year-old NHW female

Polyarticular rheumatoid factor negative JIA-associated uveitis, bilateral

5

No AC cells 0 OU

1

None

Infliximab infusions

4

15-year-old NHW female

Idiopathic CAU, bilateral

3

No AC cells O OU

1

None

Mycophenolate oral

5

17-year-old NH AA female

Idiopathic CAU, bilateral

15

Yes AC cells 1+ OU

2

Difluprednate 1 drop daily OU

Methotrexate injections

6

14-year-old NH AA female

Idiopathic CAU, bilateral

11

Yes AC cells 1+ OU

1

Difluprednate 1 drop daily OU

Methotrexate injections

7

12-year-old NH AA male

Idiopathic CAU, bilateral

6

No AC cells 0 OU

1

Prednisolone acetate 1 drop 2 times per day OS and Timolol maleate

Prednisolone acetate 1 drop 2 times per day OS and Timolol maleate

  1. JIA-U JIA-associated uveitis, CAU chronic anterior uveitis, NH non-Hispanic, AA African-American, W White, AC anterior chamber, OD right eye, OS left eye, OU
  2. bilateral eyes