osteogenesis imperfecta (oi) is a genetic disorder characterized by bones that break easily, often from little or no apparent cause. in this article, we present a patient suffering from oi, who had concomitant active beh ç et’s disease(bd)with repeated oro-genital ulcers, skin postular eruptions and severe recurrent bilateral uveitis. this patient, is, to our knowledge the first reported case i...

Kawasaki disease (KD) is the multisystem vasculitis which is a cause of secondary heart disease in children [1]. Coronary artery aneurysm could be a cause of death in some cases of KD, so it is important to diagnose coronary artery complication [2]. KD could be diagnosed by having the following criteria: prolonged fever longer than 5 days and four of the five following main clinical features: (...

PURPOSE To report our experience with bilateral placement of dexamethasone 0.7 mg (DEX) sustained-release intravitreal implant in the management of noninfectious posterior uveitis or macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion. METHODS A retrospective chart review of patients with bilateral noninfectious posterior uveitis and macular edema secondary to retinal vein occlusion who were tr...

AIMS/BACKGROUND Uveitis, an intraocular inflammatory disease, is a significant cause of visual impairment. It is not known how many patients with uveitis will retain visual acuity and how many develop visual impairment or even blindness. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of blindness in patients with uveitis and, more specifically, to identify the clinical profile of patients at...

IMPORTANCE Bilateral central serous retinopathy-like events have been described in patients receiving drugs that inhibit the mitogen-activated protein kinase enzyme MEK for metastatic cancer. To date, the clinical details of this ocular adverse effect have not been adequately described in the literature. We report on a series of bilateral subfoveal neurosensory retinal detachments in patients w...

BACKGROUND Tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis [TINU] syndrome is a rare disorder that may also be underdiagnosed. Patients with TINU syndrome typically present with an acute bilateral nongranulomatous anterior uveitis following symptoms of systemic illness. FINDINGS We report the case of a 15-year-old girl who presented with acute granulomatous iridocyclitis and was diagnosed with TINU ...