Iris transillumination in a patient with herpetic iritis

file

File number: 93482


Comments

    Sign in to comment.

    Rating
    Appears in
    IUSG
    Condition/keywords
    Herpes, uveitis, transillumination, IUSG
    Photographer
    Debra A. Goldstein, MD, FRCSC Magerstadt Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Uveitis Service Director, Uveitis Fellowship Department of Ophthalmology Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
    Imaging device
    Photo slit lamp biomicroscope
    Description
    The patient is a 45 year old male with who presented with uveitis poorly responsive to topical steroids. Iris transillumination and elevated IOP on transillumination suggested herpetic etiology. Inflammation responded to the addition of oral antivirals.

    Related files