Rheumatoid arthritis: ocular manifestations

Ocular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis are common, with 25% of patients having eye problems

Ocular manifestations

• keratoconjunctivitis sicca (most common)
• episcleritis (erythema)
• scleritis (erythema and pain)
• corneal ulceration
• keratitis

Iatrogenic

• steroid-induced cataracts
• chloroquine retinopathy