Presentation Outline
What is Anterior Uveitis?
Inflammation of one of the layers of the eye, the uveal tract, consisting of heavily pigmented vascular tissue

In humans, condition may be acute, chronic, or recurrent, often accompanying other systemic illness
  Causes:
  Viruses
Bacteria
Trauma
  Symptoms:
 
Pain
Photophobia
Increased levels of protein and cells in aqueous humor
(What is Anterior Uveitis, contin'd on next slide)
Looking into the Eye with MRI
Research Collaborators
Student Faculty Research
History of MRI
Principles of MRI
MR Image of Rabbit Eye
Specific Aims
MR Imaging Studies: Specific Aim 1
Contrast-enhanced MRI of Normal Rabbit Eye
Typical Magnevist MRI Results
MR Imaging Studies: Specific Aim 2
What is Anterior Uveitis
MR Imaging Studies: Specific Aim 3
MR Image Regions Selected for Intensity Measurement
Magnevist Flow into Anterior Chamber of Control Rabbit
Magnevist Flow into Anterior Chamber of Treated Rabbit
Magnevist Flow into Ciliary Process of Control Rabbit
Magnevist Flow into Ciliary Process of Treated Rabbit
Summary of Results
Conclusions
Acknowledgements

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