Episcleritis and Scleritis
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Introduction
Localized inflammation beneath conjunctiva, adjacent to sclera.
Scleritis is painful inflammation in sclera.
The Case of...
Causes and Risk Factors
Scelritis is often associated with systemic conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis.
Pathophysiology
Signs and Symptoms
- history
- physical exam
History
Physical Exam
Eye is red, with no discharge.
Investigations
- lab investigations
- diagnostic imaging
Lab Investigations
CBC (for leukicytosis)
ESR
RF
Diagnostic Imaging
Differential Diagnosis
Treatments
Consequences and Course
Resources and References
Topic Development
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