2026–2027 Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC), Section 9: Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation is published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) as part of the world's most widely used ophthalmology curriculum. It starts with the basics of immune-mediated eye disease, then covers the diagnosis, treatment and complications of every major form of uveitis and ocular inflammation.
Topics Covered
- Basic immunology and immune responses in the eye
- Special topics in ocular immunology
- Clinical approach to uveitis: classification, history, examination and investigations
- Anterior, intermediate and posterior uveitis, and panuveitis
- Non-infectious (autoimmune) uveitis and its systemic associations
- Infectious uveitis: bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic causes, including tuberculosis and toxoplasmosis
- Ocular involvement in HIV/AIDS
- Non-bacterial infectious causes, including SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19
- Scleritis and episcleritis
- Endophthalmitis
- Masquerade syndromes
- Complications of uveitis and their management
Key Features
- Table of systemic immunomodulatory medicines for non-infectious uveitis
- Appendix of antimicrobial agents for intraocular injection
- Posterior uveitis and panuveitis now in separate chapters
- "Clinical Pearls" and clinical photographs throughout
- Written and reviewed by the AAO's expert editorial committee
Who Is This Book For?
- Ophthalmology residents (FCPS / MS Ophthalmology)
- Uveitis and medical retina fellows
- Doctors preparing for FCPS Part II, ICO, FRCOphth and OKAP exams
- Practising ophthalmologists and uveitis specialists
Book Details
- Title: 2026–2027 BCSC Section 9: Uveitis and Ocular Inflammation
- Series: Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC)
- Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Editorial Committee Chair: Wendy M. Smith, MD
- ISBN-13: 9781681049793
- Pages: 424
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
- Note: AAO eBook access key, online videos and CME credits not included
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