Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease typically affecting the joints, but the
systemic inflammatory process may involve other tissues and organs. Many extra-articular …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease that mainly affects the joints,
though a consistent proportion of patients may also display extra articular manifestations …

Purpose Our aim was to summarize key aspects of the pathomechanism and the ocular
involvements of rheumatic and systemic autoimmune diseases. Methods Apart from a paper …

Peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) is type of crescent‐shaped inflammatory damage that
occurs in the limbal region of the cornea. PUK is always combined with an epithelial defect …

Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis are associated with
potentially sight-threatening inflammatory eye disease. Although the ocular manifestations …

Episcleritis and scleritis are the most common ocular inflammatory manifestation of
rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) accounts for 8% to 15% of the cases of …

Objective Uveitis is a visually debilitating disorder that affects up to 30% of children with the
most common forms of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). The disease mechanisms …

Objective. Inflammatory ocular disease (IOD) is a rare but severe extraarticular manifestation
of rheumatoid arthritis (ExRA) with high mortality. The aim of our study was to examine …

Purpose To establish the prevalence of ocular involvement in a Colombian population with
rheumatologic diseases. Design Observational cross-sectional study. Methods We included …

Scleritis involves inflammation of the sclera, which constitutes 75% of the wall of the eye.
This pathology is often seen as an ocular lesion associated with systemic inflammatory …