Discovery of tear biomarkers in children with chronic non-infectious anterior uveitis: a pilot study

Discovery of tear biomarkers in children with chronic non-infectious anterior uveitis: a pilot study

Abstract Background Biomarkers in easily obtained specimens that accurately predict uveitis in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) are needed. Aqueous humor has been studied for biomarkers, but is not routinely available. We evaluated tears from children with chronic anterior uveitis (...

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Main Authors: Sheila T. Angeles-Han, Steven Yeh, Purnima Patel, Duc Duong, Kirsten Jenkins, Kelly A. Rouster-Stevens, Mekibib Altaye, Ndate Fall, Sherry Thornton, Sampath Prahalad, Gary N. Holland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmic Inflammation and Infection
Subjects:
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Uveitis
Biomarkers
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12348-018-0156-5

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