Scleritis Flashcards

1
Q

Scleritis is characterised by __ and __ infiltration of the entire thickness of the sclera

A

Oedema

Cellular

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2
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What type of underline conditions is scleritis associated with

A

Inflammatory e.g RA

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3
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Symptoms of scleritis (3)

A

Insidious onset of pain followed by redness

Tenderness of eye

Reduced vision

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4
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Signs of scleritis (2)

A

Scleral nodules

Translucent sclera

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5
Q

Treatment of scleritis

A

Steroids

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