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anterior_uveitis_ddx [2025/02/03 01:45] Scott Larsonanterior_uveitis_ddx [2025/04/18 20:40] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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       * post-surgical (P. Acnes)       * post-surgical (P. Acnes)
       * herpes viruses       * herpes viruses
-    * Traumatic iritis+    * Post-traumatic iritis
     * Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis     * Fuchs heterochromic iridocyclitis
     * Lens-related     * Lens-related
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     * [[jia_screening|Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis]]     * [[jia_screening|Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis]]
     * [[behcets|Behçet syndrome]]     * [[behcets|Behçet syndrome]]
-    * Tubular Interstitial Nephritis and Uveitis (TINU)+    * [[tubulointerstitial_nephritis_uveitis|Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis (TINU)]]
     * Sarcoidosis     * Sarcoidosis
     * Kawasaki syndrome     * Kawasaki syndrome
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   * Consider working up for:    * Consider working up for: 
     * Sarcoidosis     * Sarcoidosis
-      * angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) serum and lysozyme levels+      * **angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE)** and serum lysozyme levels
       * followed by chest x-ray       * followed by chest x-ray
       * followed by Chest CT       * followed by Chest CT
     * Syphilis     * Syphilis
       * Non-treponemal testing       * Non-treponemal testing
-        * RPR -or-+        * **RPR** -or-
         * VDRL         * VDRL
       * Followed by treponemal testing       * Followed by treponemal testing
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         * Treponema pallidum particle agglutination (TPPA)         * Treponema pallidum particle agglutination (TPPA)
     * Tuberculosis     * Tuberculosis
-      * Serum QuantiFERON Gold or PPD+      * **Serum QuantiFERON Gold** or PPD
     * Herpes viruses     * Herpes viruses
-      * HSV IgG and IgM +      * **HSV PCR** 
-      * VZV IgG and IgM +      * VZV PCR 
-    * JIA without significant arthritis (ANA)+    * JIA without significant arthritis- **ANA**
     * TINU     * TINU
-      * urinary β2 microglobulin +      * **urinary β2 microglobulin** 
-      * BUN, Creatinine +      * **BUN, Creatinine** 
-      * urinalysis (looking for proteinuria, normoglycemic glycosuria, microheaturia, sterile pyuria)+      * **urinalysis** (looking for proteinuria, normoglycemic glycosuria, microheaturia, sterile pyuria)
     * Lyme titers in endemic areas or travel to endemic areas     * Lyme titers in endemic areas or travel to endemic areas
-      * Lyme IgG and IgM+      * **Lyme DNA PCR**  or Lyme Disease AB Western Blot
     * HLA-B27 in teenagers     * HLA-B27 in teenagers
     * Mascarade diseases (leukemia, lymphoma)     * Mascarade diseases (leukemia, lymphoma)
-      * CBC+      * **CBC**
 ====Work up based on history and exam findings==== ====Work up based on history and exam findings====
    
 +  * Arthritis
 +    * ANA
 +  * Joint pain with chronic diarrhea and abdominal pain
 +    * HLA-B27
 +  * Rash
 +    * Psoriasis 
 +      * rash areas are red, pink, or purple, dry, itchy, and scaly
 +      * associated with arthritis 
 +    * Lyme
 +      * erythema migrans 
 +        * red, blue or pink circular or oval with clear center, expands over several days, may reach up to 12 inches and have a raised border
 +      * Travel to endemic areas, exposure to ticks
 +      * Borrelia burgdorferi antibodies IgG, IgM 
 +  * Fever, Weight loss, fatigue, malaise, abdominal pain
 +    * urinary β2 microglobulin, BUN, Creatinine, UA. ANA, HLA-B27, CBC
   * Previous Strep throat (group A strep infection suspected   * Previous Strep throat (group A strep infection suspected
-    * Antistreptolysin O titers  +    * Antistreptolysin O titers 
 + 
 ====Masquerades of Anterior Uveitis==== ====Masquerades of Anterior Uveitis====
   * Leukemia   * Leukemia