Pathogenesis of ocular toxoplasmosis

JR Smith, LM Ashander, SL Arruda, CA Cordeiro… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ocular toxoplasmosis is a retinitis–almost always accompanied by vitritis and choroiditis–
caused by intraocular infection with Toxoplasma gondii. Depending on retinal location, this …

Pathogenesis of non-infectious uveitis elucidated by recent genetic findings

M Takeuchi, N Mizuki, S Ohno - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Uveitis is a generic term for inflammation of the uvea, which includes the iris, ciliary body,
and choroid. Prevalence of underlying non-infectious uveitis varies by race and region and …

Genetic landscape and autoimmunity of monocytes in developing Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada disease

Y Hu, Y Hu, Y Xiao, F Wen, S Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Vogt–Koyanagi–Harada (VKH) disease is a systemic autoimmune disorder affecting multiple
organs, including eyes, skin, and central nervous system. It is known that monocytes …

Multi-modal imaging and anatomic classification of the white dot syndromes

ML Raven, AL Ringeisen, Y Yonekawa… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
The white dot syndromes (WDS) are a diverse group of posterior uveitidies that share similar
clinical findings but are unique from one another. Multimodal imaging has allowed us to …

Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of pembrolizumab-induced uveitis

Z Wu, W Sun, C Wang - Investigational New Drugs, 2024 - Springer
Pembrolizumab has been associated with episodes of uveitis, and the clinical characteristics
between them are unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical …

Clinical features and visual outcomes of 111 patients with new-onset acute Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease treated with pulse intravenous corticosteroids

M Nakayama, H Keino, T Watanabe… - British Journal of …, 2019 - bjo.bmj.com
Purpose To describe the clinical features, treatment and visual outcomes of Japanese
patients with new-onset acute Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada (VKH) disease. Methods Clinical …

Hearing loss in autoimmune disorders: Prevalence and therapeutic options

P Mancini, F Atturo, A Di Mario, G Portanova, M Ralli… - Autoimmunity …, 2018 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to review our current knowledge relative to the correlation
between sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and autoimmune diseases, focusing on the …

MicroRNAs and autoimmune-mediated eye diseases

Y Wei, N Li, L Zhao, C Yang, B Ma, X Li… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are evolutionarily conserved short non-coding RNAs that act at post-
transcriptional regulation of gene expression by destroying target messenger RNA or …

Relevance of diagnostic investigations in patients with uveitis: retrospective cohort study on 300 patients

J Hadjadj, A Dechartres, T Chapron, M Assala… - Autoimmunity …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The diagnostic workup of uveitis is a challenge due to the wide range of
diagnoses and the lack of a well-codified diagnostic procedure. We aimed to evaluate the …

Autoimmune diseases affecting skin melanocytes in dogs, cats and horses: vitiligo and the uveodermatological syndrome: a comprehensive review

HL Tham, KE Linder, T Olivry - BMC veterinary research, 2019 - Springer
Autoimmune dermatoses targeting melanocytes have gained attention in human medicine
due to their progressive nature and the social impact suffered by affected individuals. In …