What branch should uveitis see

summary

Today's young people prefer to play with mobile phones or computers, and some white-collar workers spend most of the day staring at the computer, which will cause uveitis. The main symptom is a serious decline in vision. Now I'll share with you what department to see for uveitis.

What branch should uveitis see

First, uveitis should look at Ophthalmology, uveitis refers to the inflammation of iris, ciliary body and choroid; the blood supply of iris and ciliary body is the same big ring of iris, so both of them are often inflamed at the same time, which is called iridocyclitis.

Second, if the choroid is also inflamed, it is called uveitis. Uveitis is a kind of eye disease which often occurs in young adults. There are many kinds of uveitis. The etiology is quite complex. Improper treatment can lead to blindness. Uveitis plays an important role in the cause of blindness, which has attracted worldwide attention.

Third, the etiology and pathogenesis of uveitis are mainly due to the invasion of external pathogens or internal heat, which is mostly related to the dysfunction of liver, kidney and spleen. Liver is the viscera with much Qi and blood. Liver governs catharsis. Liver opens its orifices to the eyes. Wind heat of liver meridian or liver stagnation turns into fire. Heat evil disturbs and burns the eye kernel. Or it likes fat and sweet taste, resulting in damp heat of spleen and stomach. Heat evil steams and burns the eye kernel. Or it causes Yin deficiency of body, yin deficiency of liver and kidney, fire deficiency and inflammation, eye damage, or blood stasis caused by pathological changes of adjacent tissues of the eye.

matters needing attention

Once the diagnosis of uveitis, should be actively treated, mydriasis is a necessary measure for the treatment of uveitis, can prevent pupil adhesion, avoid secondary glaucoma and complicated cataract; hormone is commonly used in the treatment of uveitis, but there are side effects, regardless of the whole body or local medication, must be used under the guidance of doctors, should not be abused.