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A 28-year-old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: uveitis?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
Dr. Jeffrey Davisanswered
Ophthalmology 16 years experience
See Below: Uveitis is described as any type of inflammation inside of the eye. There are many different types of uveitis conditions and causes.
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Dr. Michael Hamanswered
Ophthalmology 27 years experience
Inflamation!: Uveitis is inflamation of the uvea (choriod, ciliary body, and iris): when any or all parts of the uvea is inflamed it is called uveitis.
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