Scleritis

N Okhravi, B Odufuwa, P McCluskey… - Survey of ophthalmology, 2005 - Elsevier
Scleritis is typically a severe painful inflammatory process centered in the sclera that may
involve the cornea, adjacent episclera, and underlying uvea; it poses a significant threat to …

An update on continuous‐wave cyclophotocoagulation (CW‐CPC) and micropulse transscleral laser treatment (MP‐TLT) for adult and paediatric refractory glaucoma

S Souissi, Y Le Mer, F Metge, A Portmann… - Acta …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Continuous‐wave cyclophotocoagulation (CW‐CPC) is often preferred to medical
and surgical treatments for managing refractory glaucoma. This review summarizes diode …

[HTML][HTML] Episcleritis and scleritis: clinical features and treatment results

DA Jabs, A Mudun, JP Dunn, MJ Marsh - American journal of …, 2000 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the clinical experience with episcleritis and scleritis at a tertiary care
eye center. METHODS: Retrospective chart review. RESULTS: One hundred thirty-four …

Posterior scleritis: clinical features, systemic associations, and outcome in a large series of patients

PJ McCluskey, PG Watson, S Lightman, J Haybittle… - Ophthalmology, 1999 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To document the clinical features, systemic associations, and visual outcome in
a large number of patients with posterior scleritis. DESIGN: Retrospective, noncomparative …

Scleritis: immunopathogenesis and molecular basis for therapy

D Wakefield, N Di Girolamo, S Thurau… - Progress in retinal and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Scleritis is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by inflammation of the sclera,
which may be due to local or systemic infections or immune mediated diseases. Numerous …

Necrotising scleritis after bare sclera excision of pterygium

Z Alsagoff, DTH Tan, SP Chee - British journal of ophthalmology, 2000 - bjo.bmj.com
AIM To report cases of scleral necrosis after simple pterygium excision in which adjunctive
treatment was not used. METHODS We reviewed four patients who presented with scleral …

Therapy insight: scleritis and its relationship to systemic autoimmune disease

JR Smith, F Mackensen, JT Rosenbaum - Nature Clinical Practice …, 2007 - nature.com
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 affected …

Treatment and management of scleral disorders

JD Diaz, EK Sobol, DC Gritz - Survey of ophthalmology, 2016 - Elsevier
Scleral inflammatory disorders, with their extensive differential diagnoses and sometimes as
controversial treatment options, pose both diagnostic and clinical challenges for physicians …

The spectrum of postoperative scleral necrosis

RR Doshi, GJ Harocopos, IR Schwab… - Survey of …, 2013 - Elsevier
An otherwise healthy 62-year-old woman developed necrotizing scleritis 23 years following
pterygium excision with adjunctive beta-radiation. Surgically induced necrotizing scleritis …

Microbial scleritis—experience from a developing country

V Jain, P Garg, S Sharma - Eye, 2009 - nature.com
Purpose The purpose of this article was to study the clinical features, pathogenic organisms,
and the outcome in cases of infectious scleritis. Method Retrospective chart review of all …