Table 1: Review of cases reporting intraocular crystalline or crystalline-like deposits in the setting of Whipple’s disease.

Report Age Gender Location of deposits Diagnosis Systemic findings at presentation Current case 49 Male Corneal endothelium Heart valve and lymph node Bx Arthralgias Thaler et al. [9] 56 Male Anterior chamber Vitreous and duodenal PCR, duodenal Bx Arthralgias Williams et al. [18] 62 Male Intraocular lens, capsular bag, iris Vitreous and lens capsule biopsy and PCR Arthritis Fevers Lim et al. [14] 23 Male Preretinal or inner retinal Vitreous PCR, jejunal Bx Anemia, lymphadenopathy, diarrhea, malnutrition Rickman et al. [20] 59 Female Corneal endothelium Vitreous biopsy, EM, PCR Arthritis Avila et al. [22] 33 Female Subretinal Small bowel biopsy showing PAS positive granules, EM Fever, anorexia, diarrhea, weight loss

Bx: biopsy; PCR: polymerase chain reaction; EM: electron microscopy; PAS: periodic acid-Schiff.