CHOROIDITIS

(POSTERIOR UVEITIS)

infections:

toxoplasma (commonest infective cause)

toxocara

tuberculosis

syphilis (congenital or acquired)

cytomegalovirus

rubella

AIDS

other causes:

diabetes mellitus

sarcoidosis

collagen disorders

trauma

idiopathic [commonest]

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