Abstract
Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common inflammatory arthritis of rheumatoid diseases which are group of immune mediated multisystem diseases.To find out the clinical ocular manifestations of rheumatoid arthritis & to ensure the importance of ophthalmologic assessment for each patient with rheumatoid arithritis.56 patients attendant to the rheumatological unite in Al-Diwaniya Teaching hospital, examined by (Visual acuity, slit lamp biomicroscopy, tonometry, tear breakup time, Schirmer test, & fundoscopy).of 56 patients; 18(32%) had positive ocular findings. The most common finding was dry eye; 9(18%) of patients.
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Article
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Hamied, Furkaan Majied
(2026)
"Ocular manifestations of Rheumatoid arthritis,"
Al-Qadisiyah Medical Journal: Vol. 4:
Iss.
6, Article 17.
DOI: 10.28922/qmj.2008.4.6.126-130
Available at:
https://qmj.researchcommons.org/journal/vol4/iss6/17
First Page
126
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130
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