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Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome (IRIS) - Pathophysiology
Risk factors:
 - Low CD4 count
 - Disseminated OI
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Syndrome (IRIS) ... - Disseminated OI ... response to OI ... regulatory responses UCSD ... #Syndrome #IRIS
Hypopyon: A white layer of inflammatory cells which settles along the bottom of the anterior chamber
white layer of inflammatory ... cells which settles ... in front of the iris ... from outside the eye ... #Chemosis #UCSDH
Endophthalmitis: Infection within the eye. This most commonly occurs via introduction of microbes from the outside
(e.g.
Endophthalmitis: ... Infection within the eye ... white layer of inflammatory ... cells in the ... in front of the iris
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
Reconstitution Inflammatory ... Syndrome - Overview ... increase in CD4+ cells ... weeks for most OI ... #Syndrome #Differential
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Presentation: Systemic Symptoms ... Arthralgias • Eye ... Multinucleated giant cells ... • Progressive symptoms ... : Ocular inflammatory