TJ-CEO
2015 , Vol 10 , Num 3
Cytomegalovirus Positivity in Posner-Schlossman Syndrome
1M.D. Asistant, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Ankara/TURKEY2M.D. Professor, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, Ankara/TURKEY
3M.D. Professor, Ankara University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medical Microbiology, Ankara/TURKEY Posner-Schlossman syndrome is characterized by unilateral mild anterior uveitis and intraocular pressure elevation during attacks. Etiology of syndrome is not still clear but viral agents are being discussed. In this paper, a patient is being reported who is followed with the diagnosis of Posner-Schlossman syndrome and cytomegalovirus is detected positive in aqueous humor and the frequency of attacks are decreased with oral ganciclovir treatment. Keywords : Glaucomacyclitic crisis, posner-schlossman syndrome, cytomegalovirus