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. 2019 Feb 19;10:232. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.00232

Table 4.

Microbiota association in patients related to uveitis.

Disease Number of patients Region Results Reference
Behçet's disease 22* Italy Altered gut microbiota composition, reduction of butylate production (40)
Behçet's disease 12 (5 had uveitis) Japan Altered gut microbiota composition, increased fecal secretory IgA (41)
Behçet's disease 32 China Altered gut microbiota composition, transplantation of fecal microbiota from patients exacerbated EAU (44)
Autoimmune uveitis 13 (10 idiopathic, 3 VKH) India Altered gut microbiota composition (42)
Acute anterior uveitis 38 China No significant change in gut microbiota composition, altered fecal metabolic phenotype (43)
*

Presence of uveitis or eye inflammation was not mentioned.

VKH, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease.