Froben for anterior scleritis
1 June 2016
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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COX-inhibitor, flurbiprofen, froben, non-necrotizing scleritis, noninfective, oral NSAIDs
Flurbiprofen (Froben) is one of the nonselective cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitors blocking both COX-1 and COX-2 pathways. Agrawal et al. undertook a retrospective cohort study to determine the effectiveness of oral Froben in managing noninfectious, non-necrotising anterior scleritis. One hundred and...
Anterior segment OCT imaging in cases of episcleritis and scleritis
1 June 2016
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Anterior segment OCT, episcleritis, scleritis
The purpose of this study was to determine whether it is feasible to obtain good-quality images with anterior segment OCT (AS-OCT) in patients with episcleral or scleral inflammation located anterior to the equator, and whether this technique is able to...