Ocular manifestation of ankylosing spondylitis is: March 2013
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. C i.e. Anterior uveitis Acute anterior uveitis Associated with: - Juvenile rheumatoid ahritis & - Anklyosing spondylitis Miotic pupil, Treatment: - Steroids (DOC) followed by - Mydriatics, Steroids reduces inflammation & scarring; Dilation of the pupil by atropine: - Reduces pain & - Prevents synechiae formation