Maha Youssef

Maha Youssef is a Professor of Ophthalmology at Cairo University, Kasr Al Ainy Hospital, Cairo, Egypt, and a uveitis consultant. Dr. Youssef's clinical work and research focus on uveitis and ocular immunology, alongside academic mentoring. Published work covers Behçet's uveitis, including retinal and choroidal changes on OCT angiography, tuberculosis test status in Behçet's patients and adalimumab for refractory disease, as well as OCT angiography in sarcoid and tuberculosis-associated posterior uveitis, anti-TNF therapy for juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis, anterior chamber granulomas and uveitis in leprosy. Dr. Youssef is a co-author of the Egyptian consensus guidance for the diagnosis of adults with non-infectious uveitis and took part in an Egyptian multicentre study of patients with non-infectious uveitis referred for rheumatological assessment.