Table 4.
Etiologies of posterior uveitis
| Causes | Number (%) |
|---|---|
| Toxoplasmosis | 56 (42.1) |
| Behcet’s disease | 21 (15.7) |
| Serpiginous choroiditis | 5 (3.9) |
| Toxocariasis | 6 (4.7) |
| VKH disease | 8 (6) |
| APMPPE | 3 (2.2) |
| Acute retinal necrosis syndrome | 11 (8.2) |
| Cytomegalovirus retinitis | 5 (3.9) |
| Systemic lupus erythematosus | 5 (3.9) |
| MEWDS | 1 (0.7) |
| Birdshot retinochoroidopathy | 1 (0.7) |
| Eales disease | 3 (2.2) |
| Sarcoidosis | 2 (1.5) |
| Fungal retinitis | 1 (0.7) |
| Punctate inner choroidopathy | 1 (0.7) |
| HIV-associated uveitis | 1 (0.7) |
| Idiopathic | 3 (2.2) |
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| Total | 133 (100) |
VKH, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada; APMPPE, acute placoid multifocal posterior pigment epitheliopathy; MEWDS, multiple evanescent white dot syndrome; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus