ISSN: 2155-9570
Yassine Mouzari
Morocco
Case Report
Intermediate Uveitis Revealing Asymptomatic Ulcerative Colitis
Author(s): Taoufik Abdellaoui, Ghita Bouayad, Salem Joumany, Imane Tarib, Yassine Mouzari, Karim Reda and Abdelbarre OubaazTaoufik Abdellaoui, Ghita Bouayad, Salem Joumany, Imane Tarib, Yassine Mouzari, Karim Reda and Abdelbarre Oubaaz
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that can be associated with extra-gastrointestinal manifestations. Intermediate uveitis during IBD is very rare, and has never been reported as revealing UC. We report a case of a 48-year-old patient who presented with deep unilateral decrease in visual acuity related to intermediate uveitis complicated by macular edema, in whom the etiological explorations concluded to an ulcerative colitis ... View More»
DOI:
10.4172/2155-9570.1000727