Uveal disorder

MedGen UID:: 21804
•Concept ID:: C0042161
•: Disease or Syndrome

Synonym:	Uveal disease
SNOMED CT:	Disorder of uveal tract (95678007)

Monarch Initiative:	MONDO:0002661

Definition

A non-neoplastic or neoplastic disorder that affects the uvea. Representative examples include uveitis, chorioretinitis, and uveal melanoma. [from NCI]

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CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVUveal disorder

Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
- Pathological process
  - Disease
    - Disorder by Site
      - Disorder of orbital region
        Uveal disorder
        Choroid Disorder
        Choroid hemorrhage
        Choroid neoplasm
        Benign neoplasm of choroid
        Choroid cancer
        Choroidal effusion
        Cyclodialysis cleft
        Uveal effusion syndrome
        Choroidal neovascularization
        Extrafoveal choroidal neovascularization
        Juxtafoveal choroidal neovascularization
        Subfoveal choroidal neovascularization
        Choroideremia
        Choroiditis
        Chorioretinitis
        Infectious posterior uveitis
        Multifocal choroiditis
        Pars planitis
        Ornithine aminotransferase deficiency
        Ciliary body disorder
        Ciliary body neoplasm
        Benign neoplasm of ciliary body
        Ciliary body cancer
        Intraocular medulloepithelioma
        Glioneuroma of ciliary body
        Iris disorder
        Congenital aniridia
        11p partial monosomy syndrome
        Isolated aniridia
        Syndromic aniridia
        Iridocorneal endothelial syndrome
        Chandler syndrome
        Cogan-Reese syndrome
        Essential iris atrophy
        Iridocyclitis
        Chronic uveitis
        Iris neoplasm
        Benign neoplasm of iris
        Iris cancer
        Iris Vascular Disorder
        Iritis
        Pseudoexfoliation glaucoma
        Non-Neoplastic Uveal Disorder
        Uveitis
        Anterior uveitis
        Intermediate uveitis
        Nongranulomatous uveitis
        Panuveitis
        Posterior uveitis
        Suppurative uveitis
        Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada disease
        Uvea neoplasm
        Benign Uveal Neoplasm
        Uveal Nevus
        Uveal cancer
        Metastatic Malignant Neoplasm in the Uvea
        Primary Uveal Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
        Uveal melanoma

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Advances in the clinical management of uveal melanoma.

Carvajal RD, Sacco JJ, Jager MJ, Eschelman DJ, Olofsson Bagge R, Harbour JW, Chieng ND, Patel SP, Joshua AM, Piperno-Neumann S
Nat Rev Clin Oncol 2023 Feb;20(2):99-115. Epub 2023 Jan 4 doi: 10.1038/s41571-022-00714-1. PMID: 36600005

Evidence-Based Treatment for Uveitis.

Gamalero L, Simonini G, Ferrara G, Polizzi S, Giani T, Cimaz R
Isr Med Assoc J 2019 Jul;21(7):475-479. PMID: 31507124

Uveal melanoma: From diagnosis to treatment and the science in between.

Chattopadhyay C, Kim DW, Gombos DS, Oba J, Qin Y, Williams MD, Esmaeli B, Grimm EA, Wargo JA, Woodman SE, Patel SP
Cancer 2016 Aug 1;122(15):2299-312. Epub 2016 Mar 15 doi: 10.1002/cncr.29727. PMID: 26991400 Free PMC Article

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Recent clinical studies

Diagnosis

Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Weekly clinicopathological exercises. Case 33-1985. Bilateral uveal disorder unresponsive to corticosteroid therapy.

N Engl J Med 1985 Aug 15;313(7):436-43. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198508153130708. PMID: 3894967

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