Pseudotumor of Ciliary Body

Pseudotumor of Ciliary Body

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Orbital pseudotumor is a benign disease involving the orbital structures.Pseudotumor of the ciliary body is rare.We present a case of a 27-year-old male who presented with gradual visual loss, pain, and redness in his left eye.

On examination he was found to have a yellowish white mass at the periphery of anterior chamber in his left Shirts eye and ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) revealed a ciliary body mass in the same eye.He was treated with systemic steroids, which was tapered over a period of 8 weeks.His symptoms improved and the ciliary body mass disappeared with no recurrence over the next 6 months.

UBM is an important diagnostic tool for Grooming diagnosing ciliary body mass.Early diagnosis and prompt treatment with systemic steroids may help resolve pseudotumor of the ciliary body.