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    Is It Infectious, Autoimmune, or Malignant? The Importance of Diagnostic Surgery

    By Russell N. Van Gelder, MD, PhD
    Subspecialty Day 2012: Uveitis
    Uveitis

    In this presentation from the 2012 Annual Meeting, Dr. Russell Van Gelder presents the 4 conditions in which it's appropriate to biopsy cases of uveitis. Dr. Van Gelder explains the use of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) diagnostics, including quantitative PCR, real-time PCR, and pan-PCR, cytologic diagnosis of vitreous, and intraocular cytokine analysis.