Table 3.
Distribution of final diagnoses by anatomical classification in the single center retrospective observational study from Poland (2005–2015) (number of patients, %).
| Idiopathic | Toxoplasmosis | Fuchs uveitis | White dot syndromes | Toxocariasis | Sarcoidosis | HLA B-27 AAU | Multiple sclerosis | Ankylosing spondylitis | Viruses | RIS | Rheumatoid arthritis | IRVAN | Tuberculosis | Reiter syndrome | Juvenile idiopathic arthritis | Ulcerative Colitis | Hepatitis C | Boreliosis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anterior | 9 (12) | 0 | 34 (45.9) | 0 | 0 | 2 (2.7) | 16 (21.6) | 1 (1.35) | 8 (10.8) | 0 | 0 | 1 (1.35) | 0 | 0 | 1 (1.35) | 1 (1.35) | 1 (1.35) | 0 | 0 |
| Intermediate | 24 (66.6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (11) | 0 | 4 (11) | 0 | 0 | 3 (8.3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Posterior | 23 (16.6) | 48 (35.5) | 0 | 29 (21) | 16 (11.8) | 4 (2.96) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 (4.3) | 1 (0.7) | 1 (0.74) | 4 (2.9) | 2 (0.7) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Panuveitis | 10 (29.4) | 2 (5.6) | 0 | 0 | 1 (2.8) | 7 (20.6) | 0 | 8 (23.5) | 2 (5.6) | 1 (2.1) | 1 (2.9) | 2 (5.6) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total No. (%) | 66 (23.7) | 50 (17.9) | 34 (12.2) | 29 (10.4) | 17 (6.1) | 17 (6.1) | 16 (5.7) | 13 (4.7) | 10 (3,6) | 7 (2.5) | 5 (1.8) | 4 (1.4) | 4 (1.4) | 2 (1.5) | 1 (0.36) | 1 (0.36) | 1 (0.36) | 1 (0.36) | 1 (0.36) |
HLA-B27 AAU – HLA-B27 associated acute anterior uveitis (AAU) without systemic disease; RIS – radiologically isolated syndrome, or demyelinating changes on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) without clinical signs of multiple sclerosis [17]; WDS – white dot syndrome, a group of inflammatory disorders that affect the outer retinal layers, retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and/or choroid [18]; IRVAN – idiopathic retinal vasculitis, aneurysms, and neuroretinitis.