Uveitis of both eyes, following trauma to one eye
Due to autoimmune inflammatory response after introduction of immune system to ocular antigens during trauma
Can develop within days to years of initial trauma
Affects 0.03 per 100,000 persons per year
Prevention
Because it is so rare, enucleation often not done immediately, if chance of regaining function
Due to autoimmune inflammatory response after introduction of immune system to ocular antigens during trauma
Can develop within days to years of initial trauma
Affects 0.03 per 100,000 persons per year
Because it is so rare, enucleation often not done immediately, if chance of regaining function
Sympathetic ophthalmia
Ocular causes
Periorbital cellulitis
Floaters and/or flashes
Orbital cellulitis
Posterior vitreous detachment
Optic neuritis
Retinal tear or retinal detachment