From: Ocular Autoimmune Systemic Inflammatory Infectious Study (OASIS)—report 4: analysis and outcome of scleritis in an East Asian population
Our study
Other Asian Studies [24, 29–31]
European studies [32, 33]
North American studies [27]
Associated autoimmune disease
25.8
15–22
32.7–52
35.8–39
Infectious cause (TB)
4.2
7.2
0
0–2
Systemic steroid therapy
53.3
42.2
61.5
31.9–36.7
Immunosuppressive therapy
26.7
22.9
34–36
26.1–38.0