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Behçet Syndrome (Hypopyon)

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Behçet Syndrome (Hypopyon)

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  • Uveitis Caused by Connective Tissue Disease
  • Typical ophthalmologic findings in Behçet syndrome include anterior uveitis with retinal vasculitis and optic neuritis. Findings visible in this photo include ciliary flush, small hypopyon, and flecks of pigment on the anterior lens capsule.

    Image courtesy of the Ophthalmic Clinic of the Health Center of the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg via the Online Journal of Ophthalmology (www.onjoph.com).

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