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. 2025 Mar 17;263(7):1997–2004. doi: 10.1007/s00417-025-06788-8

Table 1.

Demographic and characteristic of patient with violaceous hue and inactive scleritis

Patient Number Age/Gender Affected eye Type of scleritis Associated disease Systemic medications Topical medications
1 36/F OD diffuse History of treated latent TB none PA
2 56/F OD nodular Undifferentiated MTX 25 mg weekly none
3 66/F OS nodular GPA/ History of treated latent TB RTX, Pred 4 mg daily none
4 58/M OS nodular Undifferentiated IFX 20 mg/kg q 4 wk, Pred 20 mg daily Topical NSAID
5 53/F OS diffuse RA ADA 40 mg q 7 days, Pred 3 mg daily PA
6 67/F OS diffuse RA none none
7 34/F OS diffuse Herpes simplex/ History of treated latent TB none none
8 57/F OS diffuse RA ADA 40 mg q 14 days, MTX 20 mg weekly FML
9 41/F OD diffuse NXG IVIG none

ADA adalimumab, female, FML  fluoromethalone, GPA granulomatosis with polyangiitis, IFX infliximab, IVIG intravenous immunoglobulin, male, MTX methotrexate, NXG necrobiotic xanthogranuloma, OD right eye, OS left eye, PA prednisolone acetate, Pred  prednisone, RA  rheumatoid arthritis, RTX rituximab, TB tuberculosis, TCZ tocilizumab