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Abnormal scleral thickness

MedGen UID:
1052547
Concept ID:
CN377989
Finding
HPO: HP:6000841

Definition

Any deviation from the normal height of the sclera, the white part of the eye that forms the tough, fibrous outer layer of the exterior of the eyeball. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAbnormal scleral thickness

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Mortensen ZQ, Simmons BA, Shriver EM, Carter KD, Downes SJ
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg 2022 Jan-Feb 01;38(1):e10-e13. doi: 10.1097/IOP.0000000000002057. PMID: 34570047

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Chen L, Meng L, Sun L, Chen Y
Front Immunol 2023;14:1278893. Epub 2023 Nov 2 doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1278893. PMID: 38022606Free PMC Article
Stepanov A
Cesk Slov Oftalmol 2023 Winter;3(Ahead of Print):1001-1005. PMID: 38016808
Busch C, Voitl R, Goergen B, Zemojtel T, Gehle P, Salchow DJ
Br J Ophthalmol 2018 Aug;102(8):1036-1040. Epub 2017 Nov 16 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-311254. PMID: 29146755
Shen L, You QS, Xu X, Gao F, Zhang Z, Li B, Jonas JB
Retina 2016 Aug;36(8):1579-85. doi: 10.1097/IAE.0000000000000947. PMID: 26735565
Costa VP, Arcieri ES
Acta Ophthalmol Scand 2007 Sep;85(6):586-97. Epub 2007 Jun 2 doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2007.00910.x. PMID: 17542978

Diagnosis

Stepanov A
Cesk Slov Oftalmol 2023 Winter;3(Ahead of Print):1001-1005. PMID: 38016808
Pichi F, Aggarwal K, Neri P, Salvetti P, Lembo A, Nucci P, Gemmy Cheung CM, Gupta V
Indian J Ophthalmol 2018 Dec;66(12):1716-1726. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_893_18. PMID: 30451172Free PMC Article
Busch C, Voitl R, Goergen B, Zemojtel T, Gehle P, Salchow DJ
Br J Ophthalmol 2018 Aug;102(8):1036-1040. Epub 2017 Nov 16 doi: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2017-311254. PMID: 29146755
Elagouz M, Stanescu-Segall D, Jackson TL
Surv Ophthalmol 2010 Mar-Apr;55(2):134-45. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2009.05.003. PMID: 20159229
Costa VP, Arcieri ES
Acta Ophthalmol Scand 2007 Sep;85(6):586-97. Epub 2007 Jun 2 doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2007.00910.x. PMID: 17542978

Therapy

Li M, Xu H, Ye L, Zhou S, Xie J, Liu C, Zhu J, He J, Fan Y, Xu X
Eye (Lond) 2024 Apr;38(5):923-929. Epub 2023 Oct 28 doi: 10.1038/s41433-023-02804-5. PMID: 37898715Free PMC Article
Yan C, Zhao F, Gao S, Liu X, Yu T, Mu Y, Zhang L, Xu J
BMC Ophthalmol 2023 Nov 28;23(1):486. doi: 10.1186/s12886-023-03211-w. PMID: 38012561Free PMC Article
Rajendrababu S, Shroff S, More S, Radhakrishnan S, Chidambaranathan G, Senthilkumar VA, Sithiq UM, Kannan NB
Indian J Ophthalmol 2022 Jul;70(7):2597-2602. doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_2973_21. PMID: 35791166Free PMC Article
Kalamkar C, Radke NV, Mukherjee A, Radke SN
Middle East Afr J Ophthalmol 2019 Jan-Mar;26(1):33-36. doi: 10.4103/meajo.MEAJO_162_16. PMID: 31114122Free PMC Article
Benson SE, Schlottmann PG, Bunce C, Xing W, Charteris DG
Ophthalmology 2006 Jul;113(7):1179-83. Epub 2006 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.01.039. PMID: 16647127

Prognosis

Alluyn L, Dequeker L, Dhaese S, Consejo A, De Zaeytijd J, Leroy BP, De Backer J, Kreps EO
Acta Ophthalmol 2024 Nov;102(7):e1050-e1056. Epub 2024 May 21 doi: 10.1111/aos.16721. PMID: 38773052
Sihota R, Mahalingam K, Maurya AK, Sharma A, Bukke AN, Dada T
Indian J Ophthalmol 2024 Mar 1;72(3):328-334. Epub 2023 Dec 15 doi: 10.4103/IJO.IJO_370_23. PMID: 38099353Free PMC Article
Nie F, Ouyang J, Tang W, Luo L, Cao M, Zhang L, Zhou D, Liu K, Ma D, Duan X
Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol 2021 Aug;259(8):2119-2130. Epub 2021 Jan 6 doi: 10.1007/s00417-020-05057-0. PMID: 33404680Free PMC Article
Elagouz M, Stanescu-Segall D, Jackson TL
Surv Ophthalmol 2010 Mar-Apr;55(2):134-45. doi: 10.1016/j.survophthal.2009.05.003. PMID: 20159229
Costa VP, Arcieri ES
Acta Ophthalmol Scand 2007 Sep;85(6):586-97. Epub 2007 Jun 2 doi: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2007.00910.x. PMID: 17542978

Clinical prediction guides

Sihota R, Mahalingam K, Maurya AK, Sharma A, Bukke AN, Dada T
Indian J Ophthalmol 2024 Mar 1;72(3):328-334. Epub 2023 Dec 15 doi: 10.4103/IJO.IJO_370_23. PMID: 38099353Free PMC Article
Zhou W, Jiang Z, Yi Z, Ouyang J, Li X, Zhang Q, Wang P
Int J Mol Sci 2023 Nov 29;24(23) doi: 10.3390/ijms242316928. PMID: 38069250Free PMC Article
Stepanov A
Cesk Slov Oftalmol 2023 Winter;3(Ahead of Print):1001-1005. PMID: 38016808
Stepanov A
Cesk Slov Oftalmol 2023 Spring;79(4):163-166. doi: 10.31348/2023/9. PMID: 37567771
Rajendrababu S, Shroff S, Uduman MS, Babu N
Eye (Lond) 2021 Mar;35(3):825-830. Epub 2020 May 28 doi: 10.1038/s41433-020-0971-4. PMID: 32461562Free PMC Article

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