Chronic Bilateral Uveitis as the Presenting Manifestation of Ocular Whipple’s Disease Confirmed by Vitreous PCR
Ocular WD should be considered in the differential diagnosis for chronic, unexplained uveitis, even when systemic symptoms are absent. PCR analysis of vitreous fluid is an invaluable tool for confirming the diagnosis and is crucial for guiding appropriate, sight-saving therapy.
Authors
- Bart Wagner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1244-3063)
- Kurt Spiteri-Cornish
- Hardeep Singh Mudhar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9915-2594)
- C Brand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2922-0827)
- Omar Abu Al Ghanam
Institutions
- Royal Hallamshire Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ocular Immunology and Inflammation
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09273948.2025.2588212
- Primary Topic
- Whipple's Disease and Interleukins
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00