A case of foveomacular retinitis, ankylosing spondylitis, iritis, and iris dissociation is described. Only ankylosing spondylitis was present in other family members. The differential diagnosis is discussed. The iritis of ankylosing spondylitis must be considered in cases of developmental full-thickness iris holes.

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