30-year observation of patients with Eale's disease.
Of 135 patients with Eale's disease, two thirds of the patients were men around 20 years of age at the onset, while the women were older. The disease continued from six months to 51 years. Several patients were followed for 40 years. The prognosis for useful vision was good as only one patient became blind in both eyes.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000337:Aerospace Medicine; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005128:Eye Diseases; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006470:Hemorrhage; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010689:Phlebitis; D012166:Retinal Hemorrhage; D014392:Tuberculosis, Ocular; D014786:Vision Disorders; D014822:Vitreous Body