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phacoanaphylactic uveitisstresses
ophtalm. факоанафилактический увеит (Phacoanaphylactic uveitis – Disease definition – A rare ophthalmic disorder characterized by a zonal granulomatous inflammatory reaction centered around the lens secondary to its traumatic rupture. Signs and symptoms include photophobia, ocular irritation or pain, blurred vision, redness, mutton-fat keratic precipitates, posterior synechiae, and sometimes hypopyon. Intraocular pressure may be elevated due to blockage of the trabecular meshwork by inflammatory cells or lens material. Synonym(s): Endophthalmitis phacoanaphylactica – Lens-induced endophthalmitis – Lens-induced iridocyclitis – Lens-induced uveitis – Phacoallergic endophthalmitis – Phacoantigenic endophthalmitis – Phako-anaphylactic endophthalmitis orpha.net)