ocular manifestations
Last reviewed 01/2023
The ocular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis include:
- keratoconjunctivitis sicca
- episcleritis
- scleritis and scleromalacia perforans
- iritis
- tenosynovitis of the ocular muscles
- Sjogren's Syndrome
Some drugs used in rheumatoid arthritis have ocular side-effects:
- chloroquine causes retinopathy