Curriculum for Specialty Certificate Examination in Gastroenterology

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Tuesday, 16 April 2024

What are the Eye Involvement in IBS?

Episcleritis Painless hyperaemic sclera Occurs with IBD flare No visual disturbance Treat: topical corticosteroids
Scleritis Painful & red Inflammation deep scleral blood vessels Visual disturbance
Uveitis (anterior / intermediate / posterior) Painful, can lead to blindness Treat: steroids / ciclosporin

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