{"title":"Tatoos and Uveitis","authors":"B. DeBroff","doi":"10.15406/aovs.2019.09.00340","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The association of skin tattoos and the latter occurrence of uveitis were first described in 1952. This article reviews the causation, presenting symptoms, physical examination, and work-up, histology, and treatment options. Ophthalmologists need to consider this etiology when patients present with uveits and the public needs to understand the risks associated with skin tattoos.","PeriodicalId":287670,"journal":{"name":"Advances in Ophthalmology & Visual System","volume":"41 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2019-03-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Advances in Ophthalmology & Visual System","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.15406/aovs.2019.09.00340","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
The association of skin tattoos and the latter occurrence of uveitis were first described in 1952. This article reviews the causation, presenting symptoms, physical examination, and work-up, histology, and treatment options. Ophthalmologists need to consider this etiology when patients present with uveits and the public needs to understand the risks associated with skin tattoos.
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