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)
78 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Eye infection breakthrough: new trial tests antivirals to save sight
Disease control TerminatedThis study compared two antiviral medicines (oral valganciclovir and topical ganciclovir 2%) against a placebo for treating CMV-related inflammation in the front of the eye. The goal was to see which approach better controls the infection and reduces complications like pain, glau…
Phase: PHASE2, PHASE3 • Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:11 UTC
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VR headsets tested as a possible treatment for blindness
Disease control TerminatedThis study tested whether using a virtual reality headset for one-hour sessions could help regenerate damaged optic nerves and improve vision in people with glaucoma or other retinal diseases. The idea came from promising results in rodents. However, the trial was terminated earl…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Stanford University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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COVID-19 vaccine response under scrutiny in autoimmune patients
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study looked at how well the COVID-19 vaccine triggers an immune response in people with autoimmune or inflammatory diseases who take immunosuppressants or biologics. Researchers took blood samples before vaccination and at several points after to measure antibodies and T-ce…
Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:24 UTC