Anterior uveitis

Anterior uveitis, also known as iridocyclitis, often affects the ciliary body after inflammation of the iris. Therefore, clinically, iritis or ciliary body alone is rare. Often at the same time. Anterior uveitis is also called iridocyclitis, including iritis, ciliary inflammation, and iridocyclitis. Because the iris and the ciliary body are anatomically connected, they are closely related, and both supply the iris major ring. Therefore, the iris and the ciliary body are often inflamed at the same time. Iris ciliary body inflammation is one of the common blinding eye diseases, and it is the most common type of uveitis.

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