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Hypopyon is a medical condition involving inflammatory cells in the anterior chamber of the eye. It is an exudate rich in white blood cells , seen in the anterior chamber, usually accompanied by redness of the conjunctiva and the underlying episclera .
Hypopyon, or inflammatory cells in the anterior chamber of the eye may be present. [3] In endogenous endophthalmitis systemic signs and symptoms may be present, including fevers, chills, mental status changes, hypotension or other signs of sepsis. [3] 8-20% of endogenous endophthalmitis affect both eyes. [3]
Ciliary flush Keratic precipitates Hypopyon in anterior uveitis, seen as yellowish exudation in lower part of anterior chamber of eye Vascularised posterior synechia. The disease course, anatomy, and laterality can vary widely and are important to consider in diagnosis and treatment.
Hyphema is the medical condition of bleeding in the anterior chamber of the eye between the iris and the cornea. [1] People usually first notice a loss or decrease in vision. [1]
The primary mechanism of the damage is autoimmune, which by definition is an overactive immune system that targets the patient's own body. The involvement of a subset of T cells seems to be important. [15] The primary cause is not well known. In fact, no one knows yet why the immune system starts to behave this way in Behçet's disease.
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One peculiar feature of the anterior chamber is dampened immune response to allogenic grafts. This is called anterior chamber associated immune deviation (ACAID), a term introduced in 1981 by Streilein et al. [3] [4] This phenomenon is relevant to the fact that the eye is considered an "immune privileged site", like the brain and the testis.