All of the following cause panuveitis except ?
Correct Answer: Ankylosing spondylitis
Description: Panuveitis. It is inflammation of all pas of the uveal tract - i.e. iris, ciliary body and choroid, manifestations of which can be seen in both the anterior (anterior chamber + posterior chamber) and posterior (vitreous cavity) segment of the eye. Cause of Panuveitis Sarcodiosis Tuberculosis Syphils Onchocerciasis Leptospirosis Brucelliosis Sympthetic Opthalmia Bechets's diseas Multiple Sclerosis Cysticercosis Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome Retinal itraneuclear foreign body Masquerade syndrome:retinoblastoma , leukemia Ankylosing spondylitis causes anterior uveitis.(Seronegative ahropathy)
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