Report #2871325

Received Nov 7, 2025

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Overview

Sex: Male
Age: 47 yrs
State: MD
Recovered: Recovered
Vaccinated: Oct 17, 2025
Onset: Oct 23, 2025
Days to onset: 6
Hospital days: —

Vaccines (1)

Type	Name	Manufacturer	Dose	Lot	Route / Site
FLU3	INFLUENZA (SEASONAL) (FLUCELVAX)	SEQIRUS, INC.	UNK	—	IM / LA

Symptoms (2)

Ocular hyperaemiaPhotophobia

Symptom narrative

Redness of left eye followed by photophobia which appeared after 6 days of receiving the seasonal flu vaccine. The patient, who is a physician, who has had a prior history of recurrent uveitis, for which he had been extensively investigated was found to have HLA-B27 positivity, which is associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis/seronegative spondyloarthropathies/ recurrent uveitis. The patient's ophthalmologist had previously advised him to use topical steroid whenever experiencing such signs and do to this he used the medication and has been using to present times. With the application of the eye drops the symptoms resolved. The

Current illness

none

Medical history

prior history of recurrent uveitis and HLA-B27 positive

Other medications

none

Allergies

none

Lab data

Prior history of recurrent uveitis for which investigated at Hospital Center in 2019. No test records available but patient was tested negative for HIV, Hepatitis C, B, autoimmune serology which include ANA. Only test positive was HLA-B27 in serum.