a patch of inflammation on the outer layer of the white of the eye
an inflammation (usually localized) of the episclera, a thin layer of tissue covering the sclera and containing many blood vessels that nourish the sclera; cause is unknown, but can be associated with certain diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, Sjogren's syndrome, syphilis, herpes zoster, and tuberculosis
Immunologically mediated, localized inflammation of the episclera.
inflammation of the sclera of the eye
Localised inflammation of the superficial tissues of the sclera.
Inflammation of the episclera; generally a benign disorder.
Inflammation of the white of the eye. Blood vessels become very distinct and noticeable.
inflammation of the external sufrace of the scleara(beneath the bulbar conjunctiva).
Inflammation of the episclera. The cause is usually unknown, but episcleritis may be associated with some systemic (e.g., autoimmune) diseases. Symptoms include a red or pink eye, eye pain or discomfort, light sensitivity and tearing.
A circumscribed nodular inflammation of the episcleral tissue (thin layer between the sclera and the conjunctiva). Associations with collagen vasc disease, gout, allergies, psoriasis, or none at all.
Inflammatory condition of the eye which may be seen in association with rheumatoid arthritis.