Posterior Scleritis in a Patient with Psoriasis Masquerading as Acute Angle Closure Glaucoma [PDF]
Posterior scleritis is a relatively uncommon form of scleral inflammation of the posterior segment of the eye. Clinical manifestations include ocular pain, headache, pain with ocular movements, and loss of vision.
Spyridon Doumazos +5 more
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Fungal panophthalmitis presenting as severe posterior scleritis [PDF]
Purpose: To report a highly unusual and fulminant case of infectious fungal panophthalmitis that initially presented as angle closure in the setting of posterior scleritis, culminating in the loss of the affected eye.
Lynn W. Sun +2 more
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Posterior scleritis after biweekly aflibercept intravitreal injections [PDF]
Purpose: To describe a case of posterior scleritis following anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) injection. Observations: A 51-year-old male receiving biweekly anti-VEGF injections for a central retinal vein occlusion complicated with cystoid ...
Mélanie Hébert +4 more
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Choroidal involvement in non-infectious posterior scleritis [PDF]
Purpose To provide a comprehensive overview of choroidal involvement in non-infectious posterior scleritis; including different imaging modalities and their clinical usefulness. Methods Narrative review.
Sandra Vermeirsch +2 more
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Bilateral posterior scleritis after sequential bilateral cataract surgery: a case report [PDF]
Background Posterior scleritis is a rare, inflammatory ophthalmic disease, leading to severe visual impairment if untreated. Posterior scleritis occurring after surgery, unrelated to systemic inflammatory diseases, is even rarer.
Chae-Min Hong +5 more
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Bilateral anterior and posterior scleritis in a patient with acute myelogenous leukemia [PDF]
Purpose: To report a novel case of bilateral anterior and posterior scleritis in a patient with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). Observations: A 69-year-old African American man was admitted to the hospital for relapse of AML. After admission, but prior
Pujan R. Patel +3 more
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Alterations in choroidal circulatory dynamics and choroidal thickness before and after treatment in posterior scleritis [PDF]
Background Posterior scleritis is an inflammatory reaction of the sclera that occurs posterior to the ora serrata. The aim of this study was to present a case of posterior scleritis and to analyze choroidal circulatory and structural changes using laser ...
Mizuho Mitamura +4 more
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Posterior scleritis is a relatively uncommon disorder and often misdiagnosed owing to its variable presentations. We describe two cases of posterior scleritis.
Chandana Chakraborti +1 more
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Case report-immune recovery posterior scleritis in a HIV positive patient [PDF]
Background Posterior scleritis is an uncommon vision-threatening disorder that is often recurrent and difficult to cure due to its complex etiology.
Xin Che +5 more
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Pembrolizumab-Induced Nodular Posterior Scleritis. [PDF]
Purpose: To report a case of painless posterior scleritis presenting as a choroidal nodule in a patient with history of a tumor being treated with pembrolizumab. Methods: A case and its findings were analyzed, and a relevant literature review was performed.
McNelly CL +4 more
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