摘要
Dear Sir,Iam Jin A Choi,from the Department of Ophthalmology of St.Vincent Hospital of Suwon,Kyungki-do,South Korea.I write to present a case report of a young female treated with the diagnosis of Posner-Schlossman syndrome for several years,in which she was ultimately proved to have iridocorneal endothelial(ICE)syndrome.Posner-Schlossman syndrome(PS syndrome)is characterized by recurrent attacks of mild anterior uveitis with marked elevation of intraocular pressure(IOP)[1].The exact etiology of this syndrome is not fully established yet.However,the possible role of herpes simplex virus(HSV)is suggested by a study that revealed DNA evidence of the virus in all aqueous specimens of patients during acute attacks in PS syndrome[1,2].ICE is a spectrum of disease that
Dear Sir,Iam Jin A Choi,from the Department of Ophthalmology of St.Vincent Hospital of Suwon,Kyungki-do,South Korea.I write to present a case report of a young female treated with the diagnosis of Posner-Schlossman syndrome for several years,in which she was ultimately proved to have iridocorneal endothelial(ICE)syndrome.Posner-Schlossman syndrome(PS syndrome)is characterized by recurrent attacks of mild anterior uveitis with marked elevation of intraocular pressure(IOP)[1].The exact etiology of this syndrome is not fully established yet.However,the possible role of herpes simplex virus(HSV)is suggested by a study that revealed DNA evidence of the virus in all aqueous specimens of patients during acute attacks in PS syndrome[1,2].ICE is a spectrum of disease that
