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¹Lütfi Kırdar Kartal EAH. Göz Hastalıkları Kliniği, İstanbul, Asist. Dr.
²Lütfi Kırdar Kartal EAH. Göz Hastalıkları Kliniği, İstanbul, Uz. Dr.
³Lütfi Kırdar Kartal EAH. Göz Hastalıkları Kliniği, İstanbul, Prof. Dr. Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology which is characterized by lymph nodes, pulmonary, cutaneous, and ocular involvement. Granulomatous anterior uveitis is the most prevalent ocular sign in sarcoidosis. Posterior uveitis, panuveitis, optic neuritis, vasculitis in retina, granulomas in retina and orbita also can be seen. In this case, a patient with visual impairment in both eyes with clinical findings including bilateral anterior, posterior uveitis and optic disc oedema was presented. After further evaluation sarcoidosis was diagnosed. Keywords : Sarcoidosis, bilateral optic disc oedema, granulamatous uveitis