Description

The Standardization of Uveitis Nomenclature (SUN) Working Group reported criteria for the diagnosis of Fuchs Uveitis Syndrome.


Synonym: Fuchs heterochromatic iridocyclitis

 

Criteria for Fuchs Uveitis Syndrome - all of the following:

(1) anterior uveitis without evidence of active retinitis

(2) unilateral uveitis

(3) one or both of the following:

(3a) heterochromia

(3b) unilateral diffuse iris atrophy AND stellate keratotic precipitates

(4) absence of endothelitis

(5) absence of nodular, coin-shaped endothelial lesions

(6) exclusion of syphilis, sarcoidosis, CMV, HSV or VZ


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