Le Fuchs

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[Pharmacological pseudo-Fuchs].

CASE REPORT A case of unilateral iridis hyperpigmentation and uveitis due to travoprost is presented. DISCUSSION Anterior uveitis is a rare side-effect of travoprost. In this case, heterochromic iris was also presented, which led us to the wrong diagnosis of a Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis. The differencial diagnosis along with the associated literature is discussed.

Endothelial keratoplasty for Fuchs dystrophy

We report the case of a 69-year-old female with Fuchs endothelial dystrophy and posterior chamber in-the-bag intraocular lens, whom we treated with DMEK surgical technique. We encountered difficulties both during obtaining the endothelium from the young donor and during the intraocular unrolling and its application on the stroma. We evaluated both preoperative and postoperative the following pa...

Mycoplasma pneumoniae‐associated Fuchs syndrome

Fuchs syndrome is a milder form of the Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) spectrum with only mucosal involvement which can be triggered by Mycoplasma pneumonia (MP) infection. Treatment should be directed toward supportive care including ocular and mucous membrane care, fluids and nutritional support, and pain control. In addition, antibiotic and immunomodulatory treatments are discussed for this e...

Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis and sarcoidosis.

AIMS/BACKGROUND The aetiology of Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis (FHU) is unknown although it can occur in combination with a number of different ocular conditions. Five patients with FHU who show an association with sarcoidosis were studied. METHODS Four patients with clinical signs compatible with FHU who had elevated serum angiotensin converting enzyme levels (sACE), and a fifth case with a n...