White dot syndromes are inflammatory diseases characterized by the presence of white dots on the fundus, the interior surface of the eye.[1] The majority of individuals affected with white dot syndromes are younger than fifty years of age. Some symptoms include blurred vision and visual field loss.[2] There are many theories for the etiology of white dot syndromes including infectious, viral, genetics and autoimmune.
Classically recognized white dot syndromes include:[3]