iris transillumination defectiris atrophyPurpose: To describe the iris changes in chronic recurrent Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease (VKH) Methods: Retrospective case series. Clinical features of 3 VKH patients who developed bilateral depigmentation of the iris are described. Results: Patients had delayed ...
The slit lamp examination revealed an anisocoria of 1.2 mm (L > R) and iris transillumination defects on both eyes, as well as a beginning bilateral subcapsular cataract. The fundus examination was without pathological findings in both eyes. CDVA was 0.00 logMAR with a manifest refraction (MR)...
Figure 1. Transillumination defect following iris prolapse (A) and after repair by oversewn sutures (B). Repair can be attempted at the completion of a case, but it is often deferred depending on unique patient factors, the surgeon’s comfort level and skill set, catecholamine levels, and wh...
Results: The study included 73 patients with iris defects, 68 controls with no iris defects, 77 patients with peripheral iridotomies (PIs) or transillumination defects (TIDs), and 22 patientswith surgically repaired irides (n = 22). Iris GAP scores ranged from 0 to 32 with a 97% ...