Clinical characteristics and aetiology of uveitis in a viral haemorrhagic fever zone

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• What: The aim of this case series is to reveal the pattern of clinical phenotypes, sequelae, and disease associations of uveitis amongst patients presenting to the Eye Departments in Free­ town, Sierra Leone. Recommendations from the findings of this study include that given that a clinical diagnosis of toxoplasmosis was made in 37% of cases, clinicians could treat chorioretinitis or uveitis with no fundal view with antimicrobials, specifically cotrimoxazole in this setting, in conjunction with oral steroids, where non-infectious uveitis is likely. This project has greater potential of sustainability, increased laboratory expertise and capacity, and continued . . .
  

   

  

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