Posterior Uveitis
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Posterior uveitis is inflammation of the back part of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye, affecting structures such as the choroid and potentially involving the retina. It is part of a group of inflammatory conditions inside the eye.
Common symptoms: blurred vision, floaters, decreased visual acuity, or light sensitivity; unlike other forms, it may present with little redness.
When to see a doctor? With changes in vision or the appearance of floaters, a prompt evaluation is advisable, since it requires careful monitoring.
Which specialist treats it? The ophthalmologist is the professional who studies and monitors posterior uveitis. Promptly addressing any visual change with this specialist is the wisest course.
Data on 136 doctors who treat posterior uveitis
Which specialist treats posterior uveitis?
Posterior uveitis is treated by an Ophthalmologist, who evaluates the eye inflammation and monitors your vision.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in posterior uveitis
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Yolanda Yamilé López López
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Arturo Ariph Ibarra Sánchez
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Beatriz Ortiz Figueroa
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Valeria Becerril Ledezma
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Flor Corona
Dr. Bernardo Velazquez Pallares
Dr. Gloria Nayeli Vega Hernández
Dr. Iran Pardo
Dr. Jorge Alfonso Trejo Buendía
Frequently asked questions
What is posterior uveitis?
Posterior uveitis is inflammation of the back part of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye, affecting structures such as the choroid and potentially involving the retina. It is part of a group of inflammatory conditions inside the eye.
Which doctor treats posterior uveitis?
Posterior uveitis is treated by an Ophthalmologist, who evaluates the eye inflammation and monitors your vision.