Table 1

Age-sex adjusted prevalence of different types of uveitis

Location of uveitis% Prevalence (95% CI, design effect)
ActiveInactive
Anterior0.06 (0.01–0.25, 1.03)0.07 (0.01–0.26, 1.02)
Intermediate0.25 (0.09–0.52, 1.00)0
Posterior involving macula0.06 (0.01–0.25, 1.00)0.26 (0.10–0.55, 1.00)
Posterior involving peripheral retina only00
Vasculitis involving whole eye00.03 (0–0.22, 1.03)
Total0.37 (0.19–0.70, 1.00)0.36 (0.17–0.68, 1.00)
  • The peripheral retinal scars seen could not be unequivocally attributed to past chorioretinitis.