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)
62 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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New trial aims to stop CMV eye inflammation from returning
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether oral valganciclovir or ganciclovir eye drops can reduce the virus causing eye inflammation and prevent flare-ups. About 117 adults with CMV anterior uveitis will receive either antiviral treatment or placebo for 7 days, then some continue for 12 months. T…
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 13, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could fewer injections keep kids' eye inflammation in check?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether children and young adults with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)-related uveitis can safely take adalimumab injections less frequently without their eye or joint inflammation returning. Participants are assigned to receive injections every 2, 4, …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Nisha Acharya • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 15, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a simple blood test allow uveitis patients to safely take less medication?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis trial investigates whether people with chronic non-infectious uveitis—an eye condition that can cause blindness—can safely reduce their dose of adalimumab (a drug that calms the immune system) by using regular blood tests to monitor drug levels. Participants whose uveitis ha…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 12, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Can a tiny eye implant tame chronic uveitis Flare-Ups?
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will follow 100 adults with non-infectious posterior uveitis, a chronic inflammatory eye disease, who have received a fluocinolone acetonide implant. Researchers will analyze medical records over three years to see how well the implant reduces the frequency and severit…
Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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New cell therapy trial aims to tame eye inflammation
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis early-stage study tests a one-time cell therapy called TRX103 for people with active non-infectious uveitis, a condition causing inflammation inside the eye. Up to 18 adults aged 18 to 70 will receive the treatment by IV and be monitored for a year. The main goal is to check…
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: Quan Dong Nguyen • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:08 UTC
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New drug may curb painful eye flares in arthritis patients
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether the drug upadacitinib can reduce how often people with axial spondyloarthritis (a type of arthritis affecting the spine) get sudden eye inflammation (acute anterior uveitis). About 200 adults who have had at least one eye flare in the past year will take …
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: CARE ARTHRITIS LTD. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New eye scanner could spot hidden signs of blindness
Diagnosis Not yet recruitingThis study will test a new, non-invasive eye scanner called wide field OCTA in 200 people with various eye diseases, including age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and dry eye. The goal is to see if this device can provide better images of blood vessels in the …
Sponsor: IRCCS San Raffaele • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Could a common steroid prevent a deadly complication in AIDS patients?
Prevention Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether a short course of the steroid prednisolone can prevent paradoxical immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in people with AIDS who have low CD4 counts and are starting HIV treatment. About 131 participants will receive either prednisolone or no…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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New eye imaging study aims to map retinal disease progression
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis observational study will use advanced imaging techniques to measure changes in the retina and choroid (the layer beneath the retina) in people with eye diseases and healthy volunteers. Over 5 years, researchers will track thickness and blood vessel density to better understa…
Sponsor: Fondazione G.B. Bietti, IRCCS • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:00 UTC