Posterior uveitis
MONDO:0006918Inflammation of the choroid as well as the retina and vitreous body. Some form of visual disturbance is usually present. The most important characteristics of posterior uveitis are vitreous opacities, choroiditis, and chorioretinitis.
Also known as: chorioretinal region inflammation, inflammation of chorioretinal region
23 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 10 tagged with Posterior uveitis itself.
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Sub-types of Posterior uveitis
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Retinitis 1 trial · 10 incl. sub-types
5 sub-types
- Optic papillitis 5 trials Sub-types →
- Cytomegalovirus retinitis 2 trials
- Retinal vasculitis 2 trials
- Histoplasmosis retinitis 1 trial
- Acute retinal necrosis syndrome 0 trials
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Birdshot chorioretinopathy 2 trials
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Choroiditis 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Serpiginous choroiditis 1 trial
- Infectious posterior uveitis 0 trials
- Multifocal choroiditis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Paraneoplastic uveitis 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Can a gel tame eye inflammation? new trial tests ACTH for uveitis
Disease control CompletedThis study tested ACTH gel, given as a shot under the skin, in 28 people with non-infectious uveitis (eye inflammation not caused by an infection). The goal was to see if it is safe and can help control inflammation. Participants received one of two doses, and researchers tracked…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Quan Dong Nguyen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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New DNA test could revolutionize diagnosis of eye infections
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a new method called metagenomic deep sequencing (MDS) to find the cause of eye infections. 100 adults with suspected infectious uveitis or endophthalmitis were randomly assigned to have their doctors receive MDS results or not, in addition to standard tests. The…
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 28, 2026 00:00 UTC