Issue 6/2025
Stoyanova, N.
Department of Eye Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University – Plovdiv
Scleritis and episcleritis are rare ocular inflammatory diseases but deserve to be known because of their frequent association with systemic autoimmune diseases. Differentiating the two diseases is important because episcleritis is a binign and self-limiting disease, whereas scleritis may lead to severe ocular complications.
Key words: scleritis, episcleritis, scleromalatia
Address for correspondence:
Dr. Nina Staneva Stoyanova, MD
Plovdiv, Blvd. Peshtersko shose, 66, 6th floor Eye Clinic
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e-mail: nina.st.st@abv.bg