Anterior chamber tap was performed, and the aqueous fluid was sent for HSV, VZV, CMV and TB PCR testing. Chest X-ray and CT of the neck were normal. One month after initial presentation, ...

In June 2014, the patient presented to his ophthalmologist with unilateral anterior uveitis. ... and a small whitish retinal infiltrate, so an anterior-chamber tap was performed.

There was still 0.5+ anterior chamber activity and 1+ vitritis but clinical resolution of CMV retinitis. CD4 T-lymphocyte count was 38 cells/ μ l (4%). His left eye remained quiescent.