Uveitis
MONDO:0020283An inflammatory process affecting a part of or the entire uvea. Causes include inflammatory agents (e.g., herpes simplex, herpes zoster, leptospirosis) and systemic diseases (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, ankylosing spondylitis). Patients present with pain and redness in the eye, light sensitivity, and blurred and decreased vision.
Also known as: inflammation of uvea, uvea inflammation, uveitis, uveitis (disease)
67 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 37 tagged with Uveitis itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of Uveitis
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Posterior uveitis 10 trials · 22 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Retinitis 1 trial · 10 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Birdshot chorioretinopathy 2 trials
- Choroiditis 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Anterior uveitis 8 trials · 20 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- Non-infectious anterior uveitis 7 trials Sub-types →
- Iridocyclitis 1 trial · 6 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Idiopathic anterior uveitis 0 trials
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Panuveitis 6 trials · 9 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease 2 trials
- Infectious panuveitis 1 trial
- Idiopathic panuveitis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Sympathetic ophthalmia 0 trials
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Intermediate uveitis 8 trials
2 sub-types
- Hyalitis 0 trials
- Pars planitis 0 trials
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Iritis 0 trials · 6 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Iridocyclitis 1 trial · 6 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
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Autoimmune uveitis 2 trials
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Chorioretinitis 2 trials
4 sub-types
- Disseminated chorioretinitis 0 trials
- Focal chorioretinitis 0 trials Sub-types →
- Microcephaly and chorioretinopathy 0 trials Sub-types →
- Pars planitis 0 trials
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Idiopathic posterior uveitis 1 trial
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Suppurative uveitis 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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New drug aims to tame eye inflammation in uveitis patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new drug, GenSci048, in people with active non-infectious uveitis, an inflammatory eye disease. The trial will compare two doses of GenSci048 against a placebo to see if it can control the disease and reduce treatment failure. About 111 adults with active uveit…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Changchun GeneScience Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 26, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New hope for uveitis: Anti-Inflammatory drug tested in chinese patients
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests the drug adalimumab (Tebiovio®) in 30 adults with non-infectious uveitis, an inflammatory eye disease. The goal is to see if the drug can control inflammation and prevent treatment failure. Participants will receive injections and be monitored for up to 24 weeks.…
Phase 4 • Sponsor: Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New pill hopes to tame rare ROSAH syndrome
Disease control Recruiting nowThis early-stage trial tests an oral drug called DF-003 in 12 people with ROSAH syndrome, a rare genetic condition causing eye inflammation, enlarged spleen, and headaches. The main goal is to check safety and how the body processes the drug, while also watching for improvements …
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Shanghai Yao Yuan Biotechnology Ltd. (also known as Drug Farm) • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:04 UTC
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New pill could tame eye inflammation without needles
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests an oral medication called FXS5626 in 40 adults with active non-infectious uveitis, a condition causing inflammation inside the eye. The goal is to see if the drug can control the disease better than a placebo, reducing the need for other treatments. Participants …
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Industrial Development Co. Ltd. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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Can a High-Speed eye scan catch silent blinding disease in kids?
Diagnosis Recruiting nowUveitis is an inflammation inside the eye that can cause permanent vision loss in children, often without symptoms. This study compares a high-resolution, non-contact eye scan called AS-OCT with the standard slit-lamp eye exam in 300 children aged 2 to 16 who attend a pediatric u…
Sponsor: Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Sep 17, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New DNA test could uncover hidden eye infections
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests a new diagnostic method called metagenomic sequencing to find hidden infections in people with eye inflammation (uveitis). Standard tests often miss the cause. Researchers will analyze fluid from the eye to detect bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. The goal …
Sponsor: Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jul 23, 2026 00:00 UTC
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New study aims to uncover uveitis patterns in kids
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is observing 300 children under 18 with uveitis, an eye inflammation condition. Researchers want to learn how common different types of uveitis are and what treatments children receive. Participants have one visit with their doctor, and some will have their medical rec…
Sponsor: Jaeb Center for Health Research • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:30 UTC
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New study aims to unlock secrets of rare childhood eye disease
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is tracking 290 children with non-infectious chronic uveitis, a rare eye inflammation that can cause vision loss. Researchers will collect data on symptoms, lab results, and complications over several years. The goal is to better understand the disease and identify ris…
Sponsor: Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Can a simple eye scan replace the needle for uveitis patients?
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study is testing whether a special eye scan (OCT) can accurately measure inflammation inside the eye for people with uveitis. Researchers will scan the eyes of 1500 patients and compare the results to standard exams. The goal is to find a faster, painless way to track diseas…
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Scientists hunt for genetic clues behind eye inflammation
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study aims to uncover genetic mutations or variations linked to uveitis, an inflammatory eye disease. Researchers will collect blood samples from 1,500 patients with uveitis (including infectious types) and analyze their DNA. The goal is to better understand what causes the …
Sponsor: The Cleveland Clinic • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC