episcleritis periodica fugax

A scleral disease that is characterized by painful inflammation of the episcleral tissues that, importantly, spares the sclera itself and with symptoms of pain, red eyes, photophobia, tearing, and blurry vision. Episcleritis periodica fugax is typically self-l

A scleral disease that is characterized by painful inflammation of the episcleral tissues that, importantly, spares the sclera itself and with symptoms of pain, red eyes, photophobia, tearing, and blurry vision. Episcleritis periodica fugax is typically self-limited but may be related to vascular congestion within the superficial episcleral plexus and associated with autoimmune disease, connective tissue disease, malignancies, trauma, infection, and medications, especially topiramate and pamidronate.