Necrotizing Scleritis After Cosmetic Conjunctivectomy With Mitomycin C.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2018.07.008
Abstract: PURPOSE To report cases of necrotizing scleritis, a sight-threatening complication that can result from cosmetic conjunctivectomy procedures. DESIGN Retrospective case series. METHODS The medical records of consecutive patients who underwent eye-whitening conjunctivectomy with mitoycin C… read more here.
Keywords: cosmetic conjunctivectomy; eye whitening; scleritis; necrotizing scleritis ... See more keywords
Anterior infectious necrotizing scleritis secondary to Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection following intravitreal ranibizumab injection
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2016.10.009
Abstract: Purpose To report the occurrence and management of severe infectious scleritis in a 75 year-old woman following intravitreal ranibizumab injection. Observations A 75 year-old monocular woman receiving monthly intravitreal ranibizumab injection for wet age related… read more here.
Keywords: following intravitreal; pseudomonas aeruginosa; scleritis; ranibizumab injection ... See more keywords
Current insights in the pathogenesis of scleritis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exer.2020.108078
Abstract: Scleritis is a sight-threatening inflammation characterized by severe pain and redness of the eye. It can cause blindness by severe complications like scleral and corneal necrosis, keratitis, and uveitis. The pat. hogenesis of scleritis is… read more here.
Keywords: current insights; scleritis; pathogenesis; insights pathogenesis ... See more keywords
Posterior Scleritis with Choroidal Effusion Secondary to Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2017.1351572
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose: To describe a case of posterior scleritis with serous choroidal detachment that occurred as an acute complication of herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO). Methods: Retrospective case report. Results: A 75-year-old female presented with 3… read more here.
Keywords: scleritis choroidal; scleritis; herpes zoster; zoster ophthalmicus ... See more keywords
Nodular Necrotizing-Scleritis Associated with Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: A Case Report
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2019.1611877
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose To report a case of necrotizing scleritis associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. Case report A 68-year-old woman with a history of scleral ulcer, perforation, and scleral graft, with initial negative studies for… read more here.
Keywords: scleritis associated; scleritis; case; report ... See more keywords
Tuberculous Scleritis and Multidrug Resistance.
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2020.1853176
Abstract: Purpose: To present a case of necrotizing sclerokeratitis in a patient with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis and study the challenges in diagnosis and management of anterior tuberculous scleritis. Methods: Retrospective observational case report and review of anterior… read more here.
Keywords: scleritis; scleritis multidrug; resistance; anterior tuberculous ... See more keywords
Subconjunctival Rituximab Administration for the Treatment of Scleritis
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2022.2029498
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose Scleritis is a sight-threatening inflammation, which is commonly accompanied by severe complications. Aggressive systemic immunosuppressive treatment, which is frequently needed, can be associated with serious complications, and might therefore be (temporarily) contraindicated. Methods… read more here.
Keywords: scleritis; administration treatment; subconjunctival rituximab; treatment ... See more keywords
Clinical Profile, Systemic Association, Treatment and Visual Outcome of Patients with Scleritis in an Eye Care Center in Mexico City
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2022.2042317
Abstract: ABSTRACT Aims To describe demographic and clinical characteristics as well as etiologies and visual outcomes of patients with scleritis. Methods This is a descriptive, observational and retrospective study. We reviewed the electronic health records of… read more here.
Keywords: scleritis; visual outcome; clinical profile; outcome patients ... See more keywords
Clinical Profile of Scleritis Presenting for the First Time in the Elderly
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DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2022.2046792
Abstract: ABSTRACT Purpose To analyze clinical characteristics of scleritis in elderly patients and also compare the data with relatively younger patients with scleritis ( read more here.
Keywords: scleritis; scleritis years; elderly patients; years age ... See more keywords
Infectious Scleritis: What the ID Clinician Should Know
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofy140
Abstract: Abstract Scleritis is an inflammatory process involving the outer coating of the globe which is characterized by focal or diffuse hyperemia, moderate to severe pain, and frequent impairment of vision. Most cases of scleritis are… read more here.
Keywords: infectious scleritis; scleritis; clinician know; scleritis clinician ... See more keywords
Possible Synergistic Role of Cryo-Alcohol Therapy in Infectious Scleritis—Scope and Rationale for Expanding Indications and Review of the Literature
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DOI: 10.1097/ico.0000000000003007
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to highlight the use of topical ethanol as an adjunct to cryotherapy, termed cryo-alcohol therapy, in the management of fungal/acanthamoeba scleritis along with a review of the literature.… read more here.
Keywords: scleritis; alcohol therapy; acanthamoeba scleritis; cryo alcohol ... See more keywords