Frequency of systemic disease by type of uveitis
| Uveitis type | Total | Idiopathic | Group 2 | Group 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group 2 = sponyloarthropathy, inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis and diabetes; group 3 = sarcoidosis, multiple sclerosis and Behçet’s disease. | ||||
| Acute anterior | 344 | 184 (53%) | 155 (45%) | 5 (1%) |
| Chronic anterior (iris) | 27 | 21 (78%) | 3 (11%) | 3 (11%) |
| Chronic anterior | 45 | 28 (62%) | 7 (16%) | 10 (22%) |
| Choroiditis | 44 | 38 (86%) | 4 (9%) | 2 (5%) |
| Posterior uveitis | 101 | 54 (53%) | 21 (21%) | 26 (26%) |