Spectrum of and Factors Associated with Eye Disorders among Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Attending Tertiary Hospital in Uganda.
Eunice HeadcraphImmaculate AtukundaMark KaddumukasaLydia NakiyingiRebecca Claire LusobyaAnne Ampaire-MusikaCaroline OtikeElizabeth NagawaPaul JumaFransisco MsongeJuliet Otiti-SengeriPublished in: Open access rheumatology : research and reviews (2023)
The prevalence of eye disorders among patients with RA was high, with the commonest being dry-eye syndrome. We recommend that ocular examinations be performed on every patient at the time of RA diagnosis for early detection of eye disorders.