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PUBLICATION ECLUSIVE: Man presents with blurry vision and floaters after cataract surgery
Co-editors Aubrey R. Tirpack (top)Astrid C. Werner (bottom) A 73-year-old Caucasian man was referred to the uveitis service at Tufts Medical Center for persistent iritis of the right eye associated with cloudy vision and floaters. He underwent uncomplicated cataract surgery of the right eye approximately 10 months before his presentation. One month after surgery, he presented to his primary ophthalmologist with iritis and hypopyon of the operative eye. He was started on hourly prednisolone, fluorometholone ointment nightly and oral NSAIDs. The iritis reportedly resolved with steroid treatment but recurred after tapering (Read more...)