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OCULAR INFLAMMATION AND UVEITIS . EYE CARE. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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EYE CARE
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OCULAR INFLAMMATION AND UVEITIS
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This is an excerpt from a series of interactive slide decks that were transferred to the program Articulate. The deliverable included instructions for animation as well as a voiceover script. While the interactive product is no longer available as a writing sample, this excerpt is offered to demonstrate PowerPoint skills.
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Treatment of Uveitis
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Treatment of Uveitis Goals of Therapy
● Suppress inflammation
● Avoid complications
Review of Ophthalmology. http://www.revophth.com/content/d/features/i/1305/c/25117/
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Treatment of Uveitis
● Cycloplegics– Dilate the pupil– Relieve some pain– Prevent anterior synechiae
● Antimicrobials – Used in infectious uveitis
● Corticosteroids– The gold standard of treatment– Block the inflammatory cascade at its origin– Modulate other inflammatory mediators
Allergan. http://www.allergan.com/assets/images/US/products/pred_forte.jpg.
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Standard Treatments
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Treatment of Uveitis
● Corticosteroid Delivery– Topical
– Periocular
– Systemic
– Intravitreal Triamcinolone injections
Implantable devices
(eg, Retisert®, Ozurdex™)
Mohawk Valley Retina. http://www.mvretina.com/education/images/injws_000.jpg.
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Standard Treatments
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Treatment of Uveitis
● Antimetabolites – Azathioprine (Imuran)– Methotrexate– Mycophenolate (CellCept®)
● T-cell inhibitors – Cyclosporine – Tacrolimus (Prograf®)
● Cytotoxic agents – Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan)– Chlorambucil (Leukeran®)
http://www.drug3k.com/img2/imuran_10554_5_(tb)_.jpghttp://www.drug3k.com/img2/cellcept_10987_5_%28big%29_.jpg.
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Other Treatments
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Treatment of Uveitis
● Anti-tumor necrosis factor-α – Adalimumab (Humira®)
– Infliximab (Remicade®)
● Anti-interleukin-2 receptor– Daclizumab (Zenapax)
● Anti VEGF – Bevacizumab (Avastin) or
– Ranibizumab (Lucentis®) for refractory CME and neovascular complications of uveitis
Ophthotech Corporation.http://www.ophthotech.com/wp-content/gallery/e10030/e10030c_lg.jpg
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Other Treatments