Is inflammation that affects the colored ring around your eye's pupil (iris). The iris is a part of the middle layer of the eye (uvea), so iritis is a type of uveitis, also known as anterior uveitis. Iritis, the most common type of uveitis, affects the front of your eye. The cause is often unknown.
Symptoms:
Pain in the eye or brow region.
Worsened eye pain when exposed to bright light.
Reddened eye, especially adjacent to the iris.
Small or funny shaped pupil.
Blurred vision.
Headache.
Preliminary plan:
Ophthalmologist appointment
Complete blood count
Urinalysis
Blood test:
Urea (BUN)
Creatinine
C-reactive protein
Rheumatoid factor
Glucose
Cholesterol
HDL Cholesterol
LDL Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Potassium Sodium Chlorine (K, Na, Cl) (blood)
Ophtalmocromoscopy
Diplopia test (double vision)
Eccentricity angle test
Convergence test
Autorefractometry (narrow pupil)
Exophthalmometry
Adaptation study
Gramstained smear bacterioscopy - eye swab
Microflora culture and sensitivity test (eye swab)