Monitoring therapy in anterior necrotizing scleritis with inflammation with anterior segment optical coherence tomography.

Introduction: Early diagnosis and initiation of immunosuppression can prevent the necessity of surgical intervention in necrotizing scleritis with inflammation and lowers the risk of perforation and loss of vision. However, clinical signs for early diagnosis and methods for monitoring response to immunosuppressive therapy are missing.

Methods: Here, we present a case of necrotizing scleritis with inflammation where avascular plaques precede scleral defects.

Retinal detachment with spontaneous dialysis of the ora serrata in a 13-year-old child with neurofibromatosis type 1: A case report.

A 13-year-old child diagnosed with neurofibromatosis type 1 who on a routine control presented with rhegmatogenous retinal detachment associated to dialysis of the ora serrata in the left eye (OS). There were no clinical signs or history of contuse ocular trauma. Neurofibromatosis produces alterations in fibroblasts of the cortex of the vitreous base.