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Br J Ophthalmol 86:51-56 doi:10.1136/bjo.86.1.51
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An evaluation of baseline risk factors predicting severity in juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated uveitis and other chronic anterior uveitis in early childhood

Table 6

Rates of blindness reported in JIA uveitis

Year Author Blind/total (eyes) Blindness rate (%)
1941 Blegvad24 4/12 33
1950 Vesterdal25 23/62 37
1958 Edstrom26 7/24 29
1966 Laaksonen27 13/54 24
1969 Schaller28 6/16 38
1970 Calabro29 1/13 8
1974 Smiley21 34/83 41
1975 Key30 32/85 38
1977 Chylack17 14/52 27
1977 Cassidy23 10/96 10
1977 Kanski19 55/223 25
1987 Wolf5 20/89 22
1989 Sherry1 0/13 0
1995 Gori11 0/34 0
1997 Dana7 19/76 25
2001 This study 17/275 6

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