Case Report: Bilateral panuveitis with serous ciliary body and choroidal detachment associated with ulcerative colitis

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A 51-year-old female with ulcerative colitis developed bilateral panuveitis characterized by visual disturbances and ocular discomfort.
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Diagnostic imaging revealed bilateral optic disc swelling, choroidal detachment, and serous ciliary body detachment.
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The patient was treated with topical corticosteroids, a retrobulbar injection, and oral prednisone, leading to significant visual improvement.
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Bilateral panuveitis can occur as an extraintestinal manifestation of ulcerative colitis, necessitating prompt diagnosis and treatment.
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Timely corticosteroid therapy is crucial for achieving optimal anatomical recovery and visual outcomes in cases of uveitis associated with ulcerative colitis.

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