The efficacy of surgical management of refractory ophthalmic complications of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), which is a sight threatening was reported. A 70-year-old man presented with a progressively worsening pain and redness in his right eye during the previous 6 months, and decreasing visual acuity that started one month earlier. He was misdiagnosed and treated as keratitis elsewhe...

Posterior scleritis, is a rare form of eye inflammation, affecting the part sclera behind Oraserrata. It condition, often underdiagnosed due to its unspecific, protean clinical symptomatology. B-mode ultrasound key examination for confirmation diagnosis. The causes are varied and multiple. visual prognosis involved in event diagnostic therapeutic delay.

Five patients with melting of the cornea in association with rheumatoid arthritis are described. The arthritis was often inactive and without systemic manifestations, in contrast to that seen in association with scleritis. In 3 there was evidence of reduced tear formation, but in none was tear production absent. In 3 patients the lesions healed during treatment with azathioprine or penicillamine.