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Secondary keratitis or uveitis may occur as complications of scleritis.

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SUPPORTED
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Is it true that secondary keratitis or uveitis may occur as complications of scleritis?

Yes. Secondary keratitis and uveitis are well-documented complications or concurrent extensions of the inflammatory process in patients with scleritis.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 4 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

The analysis

The retrieved papers provide clinical case reports and registry data showing that keratitis and uveitis frequently accompany or follow episodes of scleritis as part of broader ocular inflammatory or autoimmune disease manifestations.

Evidence for · 4
Necrotising scleritis, keratitis and uveitis in primary antiphospholipid syndrome
2018
This paper reports a clinical case demonstrating the co-occurrence of scleritis, keratitis, and uveitis in an inflammatory disease context.
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Takkar, B., Khokhar, S., Kumar, U., & Venkatesh, P. (2018). Necrotising scleritis, keratitis and uveitis in primary antiphospholipid syndrome. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-220647

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Varicella-Zoster Virus and the Eye: Clinical Spectrum, Management, and Vaccination.
2026
This review highlights that VZV reactivation can concurrently or consecutively affect both the cornea (keratitis), sclera (scleritis), and uvea (uveitis).
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W, G., Y, Z., M, Y., J, Z., Z, Y., J, D., Y, Z., K, O., & K, K. (2026). Varicella-Zoster Virus and the Eye: Clinical Spectrum, Management, and Vaccination.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens15020157

Determinants of Non-infectious Scleritis Complications and Their Impact on Visual Outcome: Results from the International AIDA Network Scleritis Registry.
2026
This registry study identifies concomitant uveitis as a frequent and predicted complication or extension of the inflammatory process associated with non-infectious scleritis.
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J, S., A, H., A, d., HAM, G., S, G., PA, K., E, M., GA, G., G, R., MS, C., G, L., P, H., M, C., P, R., S, T., G, R., JJ, G., R, T., MT, H., K, A., G, E., P, P., MP, P., J, H., M, S., V, C., J, S., S, B., C, G., L, B., R, D., B, M., M, C., M, B., AN, O., ED, B., S, O., B, F., M, T., A, B., V, G., A, F., A, V., L, C., & C, F. (2026). Determinants of Non-infectious Scleritis Complications and Their Impact on Visual Outcome: Results from the International AIDA Network Scleritis Registry.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40123-026-01390-5

Ocular mpox presenting as sclerokeratouveitis: A case report.
2026
This case report presents severe ocular inflammation in a patient presenting simultaneously with corneal ulceration, scleral involvement, and anterior uveitis.
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N, D., P, M., I, B., A, C., L, M., J, R., & J, T. (2026). Ocular mpox presenting as sclerokeratouveitis: A case report.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2026.e02500

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The retrieved papers provide clinical case reports and registry data showing that keratitis and uveitis frequently accompany or follow episodes of scleritis as part of broader ocular inflammatory or autoimmune disease manifestations.

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