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== Physical examination == | == Physical examination == | ||
A complete [[medical history]] and comprehensive [[eye examination]] must be performed by an [[optometrist]] or [[ophthalmologist]] to properly diagnosis uveitis. | A complete [[medical history]] and comprehensive [[eye examination]] must be performed by an [[optometrist]] or [[ophthalmologist]] to properly diagnosis uveitis. Gold standard is a slit lamp test (REF) | ||
===General Appearance=== | ===General Appearance=== | ||
===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
Fever in infectious etiologies | *Fever in infectious etiologies | ||
Fever in inflammatory causes | *Fever in inflammatory causes | ||
Tachycardia | *Tachycardia | ||
===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
Behcet's disease nodules | *Behcet's disease nodules | ||
Bacillary angiomatosis (Cat Scratch disease) | *Bacillary angiomatosis (Cat Scratch disease) | ||
===HEENT=== | ===HEENT=== | ||
====Head==== | ====Head==== | ||
====Ears==== | ====Ears==== | ||
====Eyes==== | ====Eyes==== | ||
Eye redness | *Eye redness | ||
increased or decreased Itraocular pressure | *increased or decreased Itraocular pressure | ||
Mutton fat keratic precipitates | *Mutton fat keratic precipitates | ||
Snowbanking | *Snowbanking | ||
optic disc edema | *optic disc edema | ||
====Nose==== | ====Nose==== | ||
===Throat=== | ===Throat=== | ||
===Neck=== | ===Neck=== | ||
===Lungs=== | ===Lungs=== | ||
Sarcoidosis | *Sarcoidosis | ||
TB | *TB | ||
===Cardiovascular=== | ===Cardiovascular=== | ||
Behcet's disease | *Behcet's disease | ||
===Abdomen=== | ===Abdomen=== | ||
Behcet's disease | *Behcet's disease | ||
Crohn's disease | *Crohn's disease | ||
Ulcerative colitis | *Ulcerative colitis | ||
===Genitourinary=== | ===Genitourinary=== | ||
Behcet's disease nodules | *Behcet's disease nodules | ||
Syphilitic condylomata lata | *Syphilitic condylomata lata | ||
Herpes simplex vesicular lesions | *Herpes simplex vesicular lesions | ||
===Musculoskeletal=== | ===Musculoskeletal=== | ||
Arthritidies - JIA, HLA-B27 | *Arthritidies - JIA, HLA-B27 | ||
Back stiffness - Ankylosing Spondylitis | *Back stiffness - Ankylosing Spondylitis | ||
===Neurological=== | ===Neurological=== | ||
Neurosyphilis | *Neurosyphilis | ||
Neurosarcoidosis | *Neurosarcoidosis | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Tarek Nafee, M.D. [2]
Overview
Physical examination
A complete medical history and comprehensive eye examination must be performed by an optometrist or ophthalmologist to properly diagnosis uveitis. Gold standard is a slit lamp test (REF)
General Appearance
Vital Signs
- Fever in infectious etiologies
- Fever in inflammatory causes
- Tachycardia
Skin
- Behcet's disease nodules
- Bacillary angiomatosis (Cat Scratch disease)
HEENT
Head
Ears
Eyes
- Eye redness
- increased or decreased Itraocular pressure
- Mutton fat keratic precipitates
- Snowbanking
- optic disc edema
Nose
Throat
Neck
Lungs
- Sarcoidosis
- TB
Cardiovascular
- Behcet's disease
Abdomen
- Behcet's disease
- Crohn's disease
- Ulcerative colitis
Genitourinary
- Behcet's disease nodules
- Syphilitic condylomata lata
- Herpes simplex vesicular lesions
Musculoskeletal
- Arthritidies - JIA, HLA-B27
- Back stiffness - Ankylosing Spondylitis
Neurological
- Neurosyphilis
- Neurosarcoidosis