Diseases of the eye can be difficult to diagnose during a general physical examination. A doctor who specializes in treating eye problems, called an ophthalmologist, is better able to examine and ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Anterior uveitis may be present in a high percentage of patients infected by Zika virus and is often associated ...

A 46-year-old Indian woman was referred by her optometrist for uveitis in the right eye. She initially presented to the optometrist’s office 1 month before the referral with a 1-day history of blurred ...

We report an atypical presentation of immune reactivation uveitis (IRU) with haemorrhagic hypertensive hypopyon uveitis after highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in AIDS. A 60-year-old male ...

We have read with interest the article of Wefers Bettink-Remeijer et al., 1 who described a case series of five patients presenting an acute iris depigmentation, masquerading as uveitis, following ...

Uveitis is a swelling of the middle layer of the eye, called the uvea. Treatments typically include steroid eye drops, oral steroids, and/or antibiotics. Uveitis may occur from both infectious and non ...

The slit lamp exam is a standard diagnostic procedure, which is also known as biomicroscopy. A slit lamp combines a microscope with a very bright light. The slit lamp exam usually forms part of a ...