Differential diagnosis of ocular sarcoidosis.
The ocular manifestations of sarcoidosis are diverse and include dry eyes due to lacrimal gland involvement, uveitis and optic nerve disease. The differential diagnosis varies in each situation, but the ocular signs are generally typical and a full clinical and ophthalmological examination will reveal the correct diagnosis.
D000208:Acute Disease; D002833:Choroiditis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007766:Lacrimal Apparatus Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D009901:Optic Nerve Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology; D012507:Sarcoidosis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D014606:Uveitis, Anterior / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology