BACKGROUND The aim of this study is to report two interesting cases of cytomegalovirus (CMV) anterior uveitis following topical prostaglandin analogue administration for glaucoma. Two retrospective case studies are presented. FINDINGS A 40-year-old immunocompetent lady with a history of Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis with secondary glaucoma in the right eye since 2005 was diagnosed to have...

purpose: to report confocal scan features of keratic precipitates (kps) in fuchs’ heterochromic iridocyclitis (fhic). methods: in this descriptive study, corneal confocal scan was performed to characterize kps in patients with fhic referred to labbafinejad medical center from november 2005 to march 2007. polymerase chain reaction (pcr) for herpes simplex virus, herpes zoster virus, toxoplasma g...

AIMS To analyse the unusual physical sign of iris crystals occurring in patients with uveitis. METHODS Demographic details and clinical features were documented in 24 patients with chronic uveitis and iris crystals. Plasma immunoglobulin subclasses were measured, and a histopathological review of iridectomy specimens from 33 patients with chronic uveitis was also undertaken. RESULTS The mea...

353 Dear Editor, There is a diverse group of well‐known uveitic entities which are of unknown etiology. Many experts believe that the majority of them are the consequences of unknown infectious pathogens, most probably viral.[1] Fuch’s heterochromic iridocyclitis (FHI) is a well‐known entity, which usually presents as a unilateral low‐grade inflammation in a white eye with diffuse, stellate ker...