Scleritis or episcleritis

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Etiology

  • Autoimmune: rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, polyarteritis nodosa, Wegener’s granulomatosis, relapsing polychondritis, inflammatory bowel disease, sarcoidosis
  • Infectious: ophthalmic zoster, herpes simplex, Lyme disease, HIV, syphilis, tuberculosis

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Etiology

  • Autoimmune: rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, polyarteritis nodosa, Wegener’s granulomatosis, relapsing polychondritis, inflammatory bowel disease, sarcoidosis
  • Infectious: ophthalmic zoster, herpes simplex, Lyme disease, HIV, syphilis, tuberculosis

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