[Anterior uveitis in a juvenile chronic arthritis, oligoarticular form].
We present the case of a 16-year-old male teen-ager admitted in the Ophthalmology Clinic Craiova, diagnosed with Anterior neglected acute uveitis in the left eye. Before and simultaneous with the ocular manifestations, the patient complained of pain on the hips joints. The pediatric examination, based on the clinical features and the laboratory findings, diagnosed him with Juvenile chronic arthritis, oligoarthritis type. The evolution was good under the corticosteroid therapy.
Clinica de Oftalmologie, Spitalul Clinic de Urgenta Craiova.
Mirela
M
Preda
Carmen
C
Damian
Rodica
R
Manescu
Livia
L
Davidescu
Anca
A
Irimia
Mihaela
M
Sollosy
D000293:Adolescent; D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001171:Arthritis, Juvenile / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006615:Hip; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014606:Uveitis, Anterior / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones