Examples of uveitis in a Sentence
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Eye inflammation: PsA can also cause uveitis, or swelling in the eye.
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Mark Gurarie, Health, 27 June 2025
Don’t be surprised if your provider diagnoses you with other conditions, like uveitis, psoriasis, or an inflammatory bowel disease.
—Brittany Risher, SELF, 8 Jan. 2025
In my case, the condition impacted my eyes, resulting in the development of chronic uveitis — a condition characterized by persistent eye inflammation, eventually leading to vision loss.
—Freya Rogers, CNN, 20 Sep. 2024
However, these specks in the field of vision, which may appear as cobwebs, spots, squiggly lines, or threads, can sometimes be caused by other severe eye conditions, such as retinal detachment, uveitis, or vitreous detachment.
—Cassie Shortsleeve, Health, 30 Mar. 2024
She was diagnosed with uveitis and sarcoidosis of the eye – which includes blurred vision, photophobia, floaters, redness and pain — in 1999.
—Journal Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2022
The ocular damage and blindness are a result of lagopthalmos, in which the eyelids are unable to close completely, or recurrent uveitis (eye) infections.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2011
With laopthalmos, the inability to close the eyelids exposes the eye to significant dryness leading to corneal abrasions, glaucoma, uveitis and blindness.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2011
Wagner helped Endo make history by preparing the horse for vision loss after learning the animal had equine recurrent uveitis.
—Melissa Montoya, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2022
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Mark Gurarie, Health, 27 June 2025
Don’t be surprised if your provider diagnoses you with other conditions, like uveitis, psoriasis, or an inflammatory bowel disease.
—Brittany Risher, SELF, 8 Jan. 2025
In my case, the condition impacted my eyes, resulting in the development of chronic uveitis — a condition characterized by persistent eye inflammation, eventually leading to vision loss.
—Freya Rogers, CNN, 20 Sep. 2024
However, these specks in the field of vision, which may appear as cobwebs, spots, squiggly lines, or threads, can sometimes be caused by other severe eye conditions, such as retinal detachment, uveitis, or vitreous detachment.
—Cassie Shortsleeve, Health, 30 Mar. 2024
She was diagnosed with uveitis and sarcoidosis of the eye – which includes blurred vision, photophobia, floaters, redness and pain — in 1999.
—Journal Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2022
The ocular damage and blindness are a result of lagopthalmos, in which the eyelids are unable to close completely, or recurrent uveitis (eye) infections.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2011
With laopthalmos, the inability to close the eyelids exposes the eye to significant dryness leading to corneal abrasions, glaucoma, uveitis and blindness.
—Rebecca Kreston, Discover Magazine, 9 Dec. 2011
Wagner helped Endo make history by preparing the horse for vision loss after learning the animal had equine recurrent uveitis.
—Melissa Montoya, Peoplemag, 14 Dec. 2022
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“Uveitis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/uveitis. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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