OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the demographic characteristics, clinical features, ocular
complications, and disease associations of patients with scleritis and episcleritis; as well as
to delineate the risk factors for decreased vision in patients with scleritis. DESIGN:
Retrospective case series. PARTICIPANTS: Five hundred patients with scleritis and 85
patients with episcleritis. METHODS: The electronic health records of 500 patients with
scleritis and 85 patients with episcleritis seen at 2 tertiary referral centers were reviewed and …

Purpose: To evaluate the demographic characteristics, clinical features, ocular
complications, disease associations and risk factors for visual deterioration in patients with
scleritis and episcleritis Methods: Retrospective case series. We reviewed the electronic
health records of 500 patients with scleritis and 85 patients with episcleritis seen at two
tertiary referral centers. Outcome measures included clinical features, ocular complications
and systemic disease associations. Chi-square test, Kruskal-Wallis test, Mann-Whitney U …