Traumatic iritis

Background

1. Blunt trauma -> contusion and spasm of ciliary body and iris

Clinical Features

• Eye pain
• Decreased visual acuity in affected eye
• Photophobia (direct and consensual)
• Sluggish pupil
• Cell & flare
• Hypopyon (severe cases)

Treatment

1. Cycloplegics
2. PO analgesia

Source

• PEER VIII Q&A