Anterior chamber inflammatory cells

What it means

The presence of inflammatory cells in the aqueous humor of the anterior chamber of the eye.

The terms for anterior chamber cells can be used to select the grade (total number of cells) and then Anterior chamber red blood cells or inflammatory cells can be chosen to specify whether one or both cells are present. In some scenarios, both cell types may be observed, e.g., followiong trauma.

Rare diseases that can present with this1

The range is how often this sign appears among people diagnosed with each disease — it is not a probability of having any of them. Many of these signs also occur in common, non-rare conditions. A sign on this page is a conversation to have with a clinician, not a conclusion.

Part of the broader category