在新西兰的儿科卵膜炎的频谱
Priya D Samalia1, Hannah Ng2, Sarah Hull3
1Ophthalmologist, Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Southern; University of Otago, New Zealand.
The New Zealand medical journal
|October 19, 2023
概括
儿科紫外线炎,通常是无症状的,经常导致像视力损失这样的并发症. 许多患有非传染性脑膜炎的儿童需要免疫抑制疗法来有效治疗.
科学领域:
- 眼科医生 眼科 眼科
- 类风湿病学 类风湿病学
- 免疫学 免疫学 免疫学
背景情况:
- 儿科卵膜炎是儿童视力障碍的重要原因之一.
- 了解它的病因,并发症和治疗对于改善结果至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 描述儿科紫外炎的病因,并发症,治疗和结果.
- 确定影响治疗要求和疾病进展的因素.
主要方法:
- 对患有紫外线炎的儿科患者的回顾性图表审查.
- 纳入标准:在1997年1月至2020年3月期间提交到第三级转诊医院的患者.
- 收集有关病因,并发症,治疗方法和视觉结果的数据.
主要成果:
- 分析了143名参与者的224只眼睛.
- 46%的病例没有症状.
- 非传染性脑膜炎 (67.8%) 比传染性病因 (32.2%) 更常见.
- 并发症 (眼高血压,白内障,绿内障) 影响了56.3%的眼睛.
- 视力损失 (≥6/15) 在17.0%的眼睛中发生.
- 59.8%的非传染病例需要常规疾病修饰性抗风湿药物 (DMARDs);32.0%需要生物DMARDs.
结论:
- 感染是儿科紫外线炎的一个显著原因.
- 无症状呈现和并发症是常见的.
- 很大一部分患有非传染性脑膜炎的儿童需要使用类固醇节制性免疫抑制疗法.
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