This case report involves a 32-year-old man with Behçet's disease who had simultaneous bilateral anterior uveitis, unilateral nodular scleritis, and occlusive vasculitis with retinal hemorrhages. Although scleritis is not a classical feature of Behçet's disease, a diagnosis of Behçet's disease should be considered in patients with scleritis.

PURPOSE To report a case of endogenous endophthalmitis caused by the gram-negative bacterium Salmonella choleraesuis as a first sign of HIV infection in a patient from Thailand. METHOD Case description and literature review. RESULTS A 54-year-old male without systemic complaints developed non-painful panuveitis in his left eye accompanied by high intraocular pressure. On investigation, HIV ...

INTRODUCTION Behcet's disease encompasses a group of multisystemic complications secondary to occlusive vasculitis. It presents usually with oral or genital ulcers however, other system involvements may be the first sign as well. CASE PRESENTATION A 26-years-old man admitted to our clinic for his decreased visual acuity. Ophthalmologic examination revealed bilateral vitritis and optic disc sw...

PURPOSE To report a case of visually significant band keratopathy associated with ocular inflammation and systemic hypercalcemia which markedly decreased in severity after treatment of these underlying factors. METHODS Retrospective case report. RESULTS A 53-year-old Asian female with granulomatous panuveitis in the left eye presented with diffuse band keratopathy through the central cornea...

A 27-year-old Japanese man presented with erythema nodosum and consciousness opacity of four days in duration. He had panuveitis and fever. A cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis revealed 100/mm pleocytosis (polynuclear cells, 87%) and the elevation of interleukin-6 (5,630 pg/mL). Brain MRI demonstrated multiple hemorrhagic cerebral cortical lesions with gadolinium enhancement (Picture A, DWI; C,...

Methotrexate is a folic acid antagonist and immunosuppressive agent, which is being increasingly used in various ocular inammatory diseases. Its use in ophthalmology has been increasing in recent years because of its anti-inammatory activity and corticosteroid-sparing objective. It is currently used in recurrent anterior uveitis, intermediate uveitis, posterior or panuveitis, scleritis, perip...

PURPOSE To report a case of bilateral primary intraocular lymphoma. CASE REPORT A 33-year-old man presented with bilateral blurred vision since two years ago. Examination revealed large keratic precipitates, anterior chamber reaction, posterior subcapsular cataracts, and vitreous infiltration. After a short trial of topical and periocular steroids, diagnostic 25-gauge pars plana vitrectomy wa...