Anterior Chamber

Anterior uveitis SYMPTOMS Pain | Blurry vision | Photophobia | Tearing SIGNS Injection | Cells and/or flare in the anterior chamber | Ciliary flush | Keratic precipitates | Posterior synechiae | Possible hypopyon | IOP can be increased or decreased depending on cause and duration WORK-UP Thorough history | IOP check | Slit lamp examination…

Hyphema SYMPTOMS Blurry vision | Pain SIGNS Blood in the anterior chamber | Possible corneal blood staining WORK-UP Thorough history | Slit lamp examination | Dilated fundus exam | Intraocular pressure measurement TREATMENT Observation | Upright positioning | Strenuous activity is discouraged | Consider placing a metal shield over the eye | Consider discontinuing anticoagulants…