*_Uveitis: Unraveling Symptoms, Causes, and Types_*

*Uveitis* refers to the inflammation of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye that includes the iris, ciliary body, and choroid. This condition can affect individuals of all ages and may lead to various eye complications if left untreated. Understanding the symptoms, causes, and types of uveitis is crucial for prompt diagnosis and appropriate management.

*Symptoms:*

1. **Eye Redness:**
- Redness of the eye is a common symptom of uveitis, often accompanied by irritation and a feeling of soreness.

2. **Eye Pain:**
- Uveitis can cause pain, which may be sharp, aching, or throbbing. The degree of pain can vary based on the severity and location of the inflammation.

3. **Light Sensitivity (Photophobia):**
- Individuals with uveitis often experience increased sensitivity to light, making bright lights uncomfortable and causing squinting.

4. **Blurred Vision:**
- Blurred or decreased vision is a common symptom. Uveitis can affect the clarity of vision, and the extent of visual impairment depends on the part of the uvea involved.



*Causes:*

1. **Autoimmune Disorders:**
- Uveitis is often associated with autoimmune disorders, where the immune system mistakenly targets healthy tissues. Conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and ankylosing spondylitis are linked to uveitis.

2. **Infections:**
- Infections, either viral or bacterial, can lead to uveitis. Common infections include herpes simplex virus, cytomegalovirus, syphilis, and tuberculosis.

3. **Trauma or Injury:**
- Physical trauma or injury to the eye can result in uveitis. This may include injuries that penetrate the eye or blunt trauma causing inflammation.

4. **Inflammatory Diseases:**
- Diseases with systemic inflammation, such as sarcoidosis or inflammatory bowel disease, may manifest with uveitis as an ocular complication.
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*Types:*

1. **Anterior Uveitis (Iritis):**
- Anterior uveitis is the most common form, affecting the front portion of the uvea. It involves inflammation of the iris (iritis) and sometimes the adjacent ciliary body. Symptoms may include eye redness, pain, light sensitivity, and blurred vision.

2. **Intermediate Uveitis (Cyclitis):**
- Intermediate uveitis involves inflammation of the ciliary body. Symptoms may include floaters, blurred vision, and mild eye discomfort. This form may be associated with systemic diseases like multiple sclerosis.

3. **Posterior Uveitis (Choroiditis):**
- Posterior uveitis affects the choroid, which is the back layer of the uvea. It can lead to inflammation in the retina and optic nerve. This form is often associated with more serious visual complications and may result in permanent vision loss if not treated promptly.
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