ACUTE RETINAL NECROSIS AND CONTRALATERAL CUTANEOUS ERUPTION AFTER THE SHINGLES VACCINE.

Purpose: To the best of our knowledge, we present a rare case report describing an occurrence of acute retinal necrosis in an otherwise healthy individual who received the shingles vaccine.

Methods: Observational case report.

Patient: A 63-year-old healthy and immunocompetent white man presented with change of vision in the left eye after blunt trauma.

Chronic Uveitis Following Neodymium-Doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet Laser Peripheral Iridotomy.

Purpose: Assessment of a chronic uveitis entity in nonuveitic patients following neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd:YAG) laser peripheral iridotomy.

Methods: A 7-year retrospective observational case series of 5 patients that developed chronic uveitis following a Nd:YAG laser peripheral iridotomy treatment.

Results: Five eyes of 5 nonconsecutive patients had developed chronic anterior uveitis lasting >12 weeks.