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. 2021 Jan 6;21:14. doi: 10.1186/s12886-020-01769-3

Table 3.

Relative risk of patient with scleritis having a specified underlying systemic condition

Condition RR 95% CI p E-value for RR E-value for 95% lower CI
GPA 115 86–153 0 229 172
PAN 66 36.8–118 3.00E-155 131 73
Behcet 48 23.2–101 1.00E-72 96 46
Sjogrens 25.1 20.9–30 0 50 41
RA 20.2 17.4–23.5 0 40 34
Lupus 15 12–18.7 2.00E-229 29 23
MCTD 14.6 10–21.2 3.00E-76 28 19
JIA/JRA 14.6 7.6–28 1.00E-26 29 15
PMR / GCA 14.3 9.9–20.5 8.60E-80 28 19
HLA-B27 12.6 107–14.8 0 25 21
Sarcoid 11.4 8.3–15.5 1.00E-84 22 16
Scleroderma 8.8 5.5–14.2 2.00E-27 17 10
MS 6.6 4.6–9.4 8.00E-33 13 9
Gout 4.4 3.6–5.3 6.00E-56 8 7

RR Relative risk, CI Confidence interval, RA Rheumatoid arthritis, GPA Granulomatosis with polyangiitis, MS Multiple sclerosis, MCTD Mixed connective tissue disorder, PAN Polyarteritis nodosa, PMR/GCA Polymyalgia rheumatica & giant cell arteritis, JIA/JRA Juvenile inflammatory arthritis / juvenile rheumatoid arthritis