uveitis
/juːviˈaɪtɪs/
noun
- Inflammation of the uvea, the middle layer of the eye, often causing redness, pain, and blurred vision.
- Uveitis can be caused by infections, autoimmune diseases, or eye injuries.
- She was diagnosed with uveitis and had to use medicated eye drops for several months.
- If you have persistent eye redness and light sensitivity, it could be a sign of uveitis.