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Table 3 Clinical diagnoses for those patients whose PCR and serology testing were both negative

From: Clinical utility of aqueous humor polymerase chain reaction and serologic testing for suspected infectious uveitis: a single-center retrospective study in South Korea

Clinical diagnosis

Anatomical classification of uveitis

Anterior uveitis

(N = 24)

Intermediate uveitis

(N = 9),

Posterior uveitis

(N = 21)

Panuveitis

(N = 184).

Total

(N = 238)

Herpetic keratitis

2

0

0

0

2

Herpes uveitis

0

0

0

3

3

Zoster ophthalmicus

2

0

0

2

4

Endotheliitis

5

0

0

0

5

CMV retinitis

0

0

0

16

16

T. gondii

0

0

3

10

13

Toxocariasis

0

0

2

5

7

Pseudomonas

0

0

0

1

1

Fungal

0

0

0

3

3

Syphilis

0

0

0

2

2

Tuberculosis

0

0

0

2

2

Endophthalmitis

0

0

0

24

24

Lymphoma

0

0

0

4

4

Acute retinal necrosis

0

0

0

19

19

Unclassified

15

9

16

93

133

  1. Results are presented as N; PCR polymerase chain reaction, HSV herpes simplex virus, VZV varicella-zoster virus, CMV cytomegalovirus, T. gondii Toxoplasma gondii