nodular scleritis in association with panuveitis in behcet’s disease
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we report a 32-year-old man with behçet’s disease who had simultaneous bilateral anterior uveitis, unilateral nodular scleritis and occlusive vasculitis with retinal hemorrhages at the same time. though scleritis is not considered within the classical features of behçet’s disease behçet’s disease should be contemplated in the scleritis etiology.
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Nodular Scleritis in Association with Panuveitis in Behçet’s Disease
This case report involves a 32-year-old man with Behçet's disease who had simultaneous bilateral anterior uveitis, unilateral nodular scleritis, and occlusive vasculitis with retinal hemorrhages. Although scleritis is not a classical feature of Behçet's disease, a diagnosis of Behçet's disease should be considered in patients with scleritis.
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Unusual presentation of necrotic nodular scleritis.
Holthouse (I893) described painful ulceration in an apparent nodule of episcleritis, with resulting perforation of the globe (Duke-Elder, 1938). According to Francois (I95I), the case reported was not one of episcleritis but the represented first description of necrotic nodular scleritis. Watson (I966) states that the sclera is rarely involved in episcleritis. All forms of necrotizing scleritis...
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