Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis
Synonyms: FHI
Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis (FHI) is an ocular disease of unknown etiology occurring in a very small percentage (0.5-6.2%) of uvietis cases characterized by diffuse iris heterochromia or atrophy keratic precipitates in the absence of synechiae and in some cases evolving to glaucoma and vitreous opacities.
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Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version March 2024
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