Table 2.
Characteristics of eyes with scleritis.
| Eye-Specific Characteristics | Results |
|---|---|
| Eyes with scleritis | 178 |
| Type of scleritis (percentage of eyes) | – |
| Diffuse anterior scleritis | 71.9 |
| Nodular anterior scleritis | 18.0 |
| Posterior scleritis | 8.4 |
| Necrotizing scleritis | 5.1 |
| Ocular complication (percentage of affected eyes) | – |
| Uveitis | 13.5 |
| Keratitis | 1.7 |
| Visual acuity equal to or greater than 20/50 (percentage of affected eyes) | 77.0 |
| Visual acuity equal to or less than 20/200 * (percentage of affected eyes) | 11.8 |
| IOP greater than 21 (percentage of affected eyes) | 9.6 |
* Less than 20/200 includes counting fingers, hand motion, and no light perception; IOP: intraocular pressure.