Anterior scleritis also may make the white of your eye look red, and you may see small bumps there. With posterior scleritis, you can’t usually see these kinds of issues because they’re on the ...

Patients with scleritis do not generally respond to topical medications, such as corticosteroids or NSAIDs. Nevertheless, a minority of patients are convinced that an eye drop such as prednisolone ...

Anterior scleritis was noted in all 15 eyes in either active state (n = 3) (Figure 4) or inactive state (n = 12). Four out of 11 patients (36.3%) had bilateral presentation.

The evaluation of a patient for suspected scleritis should take into account that the sclera is three-dimensional and that only the anterior sclera is visible. If a patient with RA or another ...

Scleritis, a chronic inflammation that involves the outermost coat and skeleton of the eye, often occurs in patients with immune-mediated systemic inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid ...

In addition to 'Scleritis', there may be other similar symptoms or signs that better match your side effect. These have also been listed below for your convenience. If you find a symptom that more ...

Posterior scleritis is rarely known to present alone in tuberculosis, and hence there is not much literature on the topic. In our case, other systemic manifestations of TB were absent, and Mantoux ...

Scleritis Scleritis occurs when the sclera becomes inflamed. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, it is common for people with scleritis to have another condition, such as RA.

Infectious scleritis is a rare entity and accounts for just 5–10% of all cases of scleritis. 1, 2, 3 However, the initial clinical picture of infectious scleritis may be identical to that caused ...

A 73-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis presented with pain in her right eye. Slit-lamp examination showed marked scleral thinning with exposure of the underlying choroid, and a diagnosis of ...

Scleritis can occur as a condition confined to the eye or it might be associated with a systemic, immune-mediated disease; uncommonly, scleritis might be caused by an infection or drug reaction ...

Medications and their Potential to Cause Increase 'Other scleritis' Developed by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Pharm D Reviewed by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Pharm D Last Updated on Nov 16, 2023 ...