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Scleritis in IgA nephropathy: a case report
Y M Chung1, C T Sheir, S M Lee
1Department of Ophthalmology, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
Zhonghua Yi Xue Za Zhi = Chinese Medical Journal; Free China Ed
|October 1, 1995
Abstract:
Scleritis may occur as an isolated phenomenon or as a manifestation of a variety of rheumatic diseases, infections and metabolic disorders. However, it is not well-known as occurring in IgA nephropathy. A 46-year-old Chinese female who presented with scleritis and was also diagnosed to have IgA nephropathy is reported. The clinical course and pathological findings of both eyes and kidneys are presented.