For patients, visible symptoms of uveitis correlate with perceptions of worse physical health, according to a recent study. Ophthalmologist Sunil Srivastava, MD, and rheumatologists Rula Hajj-Ali, Joshua Hedrick, MD, explain the relationship between patient reported outcomes measures and disease activity in inflammatory eye disease.
Inflammatory Eye Disease in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Clinicians should be aware of a possible association between HS and inflammatory eye disease, perhaps arising from an immune dysregulation phenomenon similar to that which links Crohn’s and HS.