Elevated IL-8 levels (>20 pg/ml) in serum of uveitis patients
| Diagnosis | No/total | Median(pg/ml) | Range (pg/ml) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate uveitis | 27/61 | 700 | 20–5823 | <0.01 |
| Sarcoidosis | 12/27 | 1600 | 26–6197 | <0.05 |
| HLA-B27 AAU | 19/30 | 2914 | 22–6051 | <0.05 |
| Toxoplasmosis | 5/31 | 1152 | 40–3040 | |
| Behçet’s syndrome | 5/25 | 188 | 30–715 | |
| Fuchs’ cyclitis | 9/30 | 1933 | 83–5483 | |
| Controls | 5/29 | 213 | 24–833 |
AAU=associated anterior uveitis.
↵Median levels of serum containing IL-8 levels above 20 pg/ml.
Statistical analysis was performed using the Mann–Whitney U test whereby uveitis groups were compared with controls.