Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis
ORPHA:263479· ICD-10 H20.8
Definition
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.
- Prevalence
- 1-9 / 1 000 000
- Age of onset
- Adult