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Uveitis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. Inflammation of the uvea.

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n. Inflammation of the middle layer of the eye- the uvea.

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n. inflammation of the uvea of the eye

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"EyeGate Pharma's immediate initiatives address the treatment of inflammatory conditions such as uveitis, which is responsible for an estimated 10 to 15 percent of all cases of blindness in the United States."

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rubor inflammation redness

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