Table 1

Characteristics of 56 patients with previous acute anterior uveitis

*Iritis has not resolved within 3 months.
Number of women/men25/31
Mean age, years, (SD)42 (12.9)
Mean age at first iritis, years, (SD)34 (11.3)
Median cumulative number of iritis episodes, (range)10 (1–51)
Number of patients positive for HLA-B27, (%)49 (88)
Number of patients with fibrin exudates, (%)32 (57)
Number of patients with chronic eye disease*, (%)6 (11)
Number of patients with eye complications, (%)14 (25)
Number of patients with spondyloarthropathy, (%)12 (21)