MedicineOphthalmologyVeterinary OphthalmologyEquine MedicineOcular DiseaseOcular ImmunologyImmunopathology Of The EyeUveal DiseaseUveal ImmunologyUveal PathologyAcute UveitisImmune-mediated UveitisOcular Disease DiagnosisRecurrent Anterior UveitisSight-threatening Uveitis ComplicationsUveal Tract AnatomyUveitis EtiologyUveitis Pathogenesis
Equine recurrent uveitis is an important ocular disease and the most common cause for blindness in horses and mules worldwide. The anatomy, physiology, immunology and inflammatory reactions of the uveal tract are discussed. Possible etiologies and the clinical signs are described. A detailed description of possible therapies is given and the prognosis is discussed.