Table 2 Treatment used by the study patients with idiopathic uveitis (idio-U) or juvenile idiopathic arthritis related uveitis (JIA-U). The patients were commonly using several medications simultaneously depending on the severity of ocular inflammation. Only one bDMARDs, however, was used at a time
Treatment, n (%) | idio-U | JIA-U | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
n = 27 | n = 92 | ||
Topical corticosteroids | 24 (89) | 92 (100) | 0.036 |
Systemic corticosteroids | 8 (30) | 25 (27) | 0.810 |
Dexamethasone implant | 0 (0) | 4 (3) | |
DMARDs | 9 (33) | 79 (85) | < 0.001 |
bDMARDs | 4 (15) | 51 (55) | < 0.001 |
Adalimumab | 4 (15) | 44 (48) | |
Infliximab | 0 (0) | 9 (8) | |
Others | 0 (0) | 9 (8) |