Atlas of Ophthalmology

Iridocyclitis, Anterior Uveitis, chronic, Arlt's Triangle

Iridocyclitis, Anterior Uveitis, chronic, Arlt's Triangle
Retrocorneal precipitates in the shape of a triangle (von Arlt's triangle). This localisation is due to the lower temperature of the exposed cornea. Tyndall and Flare in the anterior chamber. With progression of the uveitis an increasing infiltration of cells and fibrin develops in the anterior chamber.
Michelson, Georg, Prof. Dr. med., Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Augenklinik, Erlangen, Deutschland
H20.02
Anterior Chamber -> Circulation of Aqueous Humor
Iris and Ciliary body, anterior uveitis
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