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Acute anterior uveitis sx
photophobia, pain, redness
6 signs anterior uveitis
small kp
ciliary flush
flair
spill over into anterior vit
iris vessel dilation
hypopion
4 causes of hypopion in anterior uveitis
HLA B27 - most common
Bhecets
Drugs - rifabutin
Endophthalmitis
IOP in anterior uveitis
usually low
Cause of decreased vision in anterior uveitis?
CME
T/F disc edema is never present in anterior uveitis
False
Bilateral new onset anterior uveitis think__
TINU - tubulointerstitial nephritis and uveitis syndrome - do UA and urinary 2A microglobulin
What percent of anterior uveitis cases recurr?
2/3
What is the prevalence of HLA B27 in whites
8%
HLA B27 prevalence in acute anterior uveitis
50%
What is the most common type of HLA B27 uveitis
anchylosing spondylitis - back pain is worse in the AM
Rx for anchylosing spondylitis
start with NSAIDS
Dx test for anchylosing spondylitis
Sacrioliac spine film
What % of pts who are HLA B27 positive are symptomatic (any symptoms)
90%
What % of HLA B27 develop disease of any kind
25%
Reactive arthritis
3 major features
3 minor features
urethritis
polyarthritis
uveitis

also skin findings
cerinate balinitis
achelles tendenitis
(aka Rieter's syndrome)
Reactive arthritis associated with what infections
Salmonella
Shigella
Ulcerative colitis is associated with what HLA
HLA B27
Can you have uveitis with psoriasis without arthritis
yes, worse course but on the exam usually have both skin involvement and arthritis
Is blindness common in HLA B27
no
Bhecets disease prognosis
can go blind
Bhecets pathogenesis
occlusive vasculitis
4 major clinical signs of Bhecets
Mouth ulcers
Genital ulcers
Uveitis
Arthritis or skin findings
What is the global distribution of Bhecets
Silk road
skin findings in Bhecet's
Erythema nodosum
Prick of skin causes blister in minutes - not sensitive
HLA what in Bhecets
HLA B51
What is a severe complication of Bhecets
stroke
Rx for Bhecets
Cyclosporine and azathioprine
or alkylating Agents
colchicine works for oral ulcers only
Retina findings in Bhecets
(4)
Occlusive vasculitis
+/- necrosis
copper wiring
pale nerve

What is Possner Schlossman syndrome
Iridocyclitis
Does Posner Schlossman change laterality
Almost never
Rx of Possner Schlossman
IOP lowering and steroid
Phacoantigenic uveitis happens when
right after cataract surgery
Phacoantigentic uveitis finding
kp, dense flair
Pathology in phacoantigenic
Zonal granulomatous reaction, lymphocytes
Rx for phacoantigenic
get the lens out
Phacolytic glaucoma pathogenesis
leaching out of capsule, macrophages and material clog TM
Rx for phacolytic glaucoma
cataract extraction once inflammation is controlled
Chronic inflammation post op
Regular uveitis
Mechanical irritation from lens - look for pigment or TID of iris
Phacoantigenic/lens induced - look for lens chip in the angle
Delayed onset endophthalmitis - vitritis with a/c inflammation;Lens material or location is not associated with uveitis
UGH syndrome
hyphema and glaucoma after CE/IOL, esp in anterior lens
Immediate uveitis after CE
staph epi
Uveitis long after CE
P acnes - only 25% will be culture positive
describe herpetic uveitis
location
acuity
course
IOP
same eye
acute
episodic
high pressure
Rx for herpetic uveitis
oral antivirals (topicals won't work)
Valacyclovir has best aqeous penetration
Also PF but only when on antivirals if > QD
Hypopion cause in Refabutin
Micobacterial death in the eye, good response to steroids
JIA RH and ANA
RH negative, ANA positive
JIA joint pain duration
Must be 6 weeks long
Stills disease age
<5yo
Polyarticular uveitis makes up what % of JIA
10% of JIA uveitis
Pauciarticular uveitis makes up what % of all JIA
25%, usually girls, <5 joints
Presenting signs in JIA
white eye, cells only
Inflammation in white eye = 2 entities
JIA
Fuchs
JIA signs and complications
(7)
band keratopathy
fine KP
flair out of proportion to cell
synichia
glaucoma
cataracts - surgery very dangerous
cyclitic membrane -> blindness
Age of onset JIA
6yo
Does arthritis correlate with uveitis in JIA
NO
High risk of JIA
# joints
age
ANA
RH
What is the f/u
Pauciarticular
6yo
ANA +
RH-
see q3mo
Rx of JIA
topical PF, avoid systemic steroids
short acting cycloplegics, to keep iris moving
MTX - best choice, good safety and efficacy
f/u q 3 months until 7yo, then every 6 mo until teens
How long should JIA be controlled before CE
at least 3 months
Fuchs heterochromic cyclitis sx
none, usually incidental dx, heterochromia is subtle
Cause of heterochromia of Fuchs
atrophy of the iris, may be darker or lighter depending on starting color of eye
KP in Fuchs
small diffuse KP
Gonio in Fuchs
bridging vessels without contraction, normal vessels that cross TM
risk of NVG in Fuchs
none but 60% will develop glaucoma
Hyphema in CE
think Fuchs
Rx of Fuchs
none, just treat complications
Pathogenesis of Fuchs
Rubella infection, even in immunized pts, high rubella titers in the AC