A middle-aged man was diagnosed with necrotizing scleritis associated with antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV) and responded well to rituximab therapy, despite ...

Correspondence Published: 12 June 2009 Infectious scleritis and surgical induced necrotizing scleritis C-P Lin & C-Y Su Eye 24, 740 (2010) Cite this article ...

We saw the patient a week later and diagnosed drug-induced anterior uveitis with scleritis from the pamidronate infusion. Her intraocular inflammation resolved after starting oral corticosteroids with ...

Patients with non-necrotizing forms of scleritis might respond to prompt treatment with oral NSAIDs; if the scleritis does not improve, or when the inflammation is necrotizing or associated with a ...

Necrotizing refers to something that causes cells and tissues to die. In an email to Newsweek, Alejandre Alba said necrotizing scleritis is a "well known manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis." ...

Summary and Introduction The term scleritis describes a chronic inflammation that involves the outermost coat and skeleton of the eye. Disease can be isolated to the eye, but in up to half of ...