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Inflammation in which the body recognizes part of itself as foreign and attacks it: “autoimmune inflammation” Rheumatoid arthritis:Autoimmune inflammation gradually damages the joints over a long period1。 What it has in common with the ...

We hope to continue providing high-quality care in a compact eye clinic. We designed the clinic to use IT so that care flows smoothly. At present, we are able to guide you through the examination, tests, and payment with minimal waiting ...

Iritis (iridocyclitis / anterior uveitis) is commonly seen in everyday practice. The brown part of the eye (the iris and ciliary body) becomes inflamed, causing symptoms such as redness and blurred vision. Iritis was once considered to b...

Uveitis in Behçet's disease (Behçet's ocular disease) is a very severe disease in which the normally clear inside of the eye becomes clouded by inflammation. From my days as a resident, I was allowed to take part in the Kyushu University...

Introduction Central serous chorioretinopathy (CSC) is an eye disease that affects the macula, the most important part of the retina for seeing. This article explains its symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment in detail. What is centr...

A man in his 60s came to the clinic for the first time with red eyes. His fundus findings raised suspicion of glaucoma, and further tests showed a visual field abnormality, leading to a diagnosis of glaucoma. Because he was being treated...

Sarcoidosis is a disease characterized mainly by swollen lymph nodes throughout the body. From a paper published last January in JAMA Ophthalmology: Among 249 patients with uveitis, 33 had possible sarcoidosis, and 9 of them had an abnor...

Happy New Year. We will keep working hard, all of us on the team, to grow into a good eye clinic. We wish you a wonderful 2019. We look forward to your continued support. New Year's Day, 2019 Takeru Eye Clinic Postscript: Since becoming ...