[Uveitis: occurrence in rheumatic diseases and immunosuppressive therapy].
In 13/53 patients with uveitis an associated rheumatic condition was found. An infectious etiology could be assumed in 3/53 cases. Methotrexate was used in noninfectious uveitis in 11/53 cases, who were refractory to high doses of systemic steroids: all improved, 5 patients achieved complete remission.
Medizinische Klinik V und Poliklinik, Universität Heidelberg.
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D000328:Adult; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007108:Immune Tolerance; D007165:Immunosuppression Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012216:Rheumatic Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D014605:Uveitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*
D008727:Methotrexate
Uveitiden: Vorkommen bei rheumatischen Erkrankungen und immunsuppressive Therapie.