- Childhood noninfectious uveitis is more common than previously estimated.
- A study was conducted in the U.K. and identified key demographic, geographic, and clinical features of the disease.
- The incidence of childhood noninfectious uveitis was highest in London and lowest in the northeast of England.
- Overrepresentation of non-White ethnic groups and children from deprived areas was observed.
- Most patients had anterior uveitis and a majority experienced vision loss at diagnosis.
Source: British Journal of Ophthalmology
