巩膜炎

Scleritis is an inflammation of the white, inner layer of the eye's outer covering.
硬皮症是眼球外层（巩膜）内层的炎症。
The condition often causes redness, pain, and sensitivity to light in the affected eye.
这种病症通常会导致受影响眼睛发红、疼痛和对光敏感。
Treatment for scleritis may include topical or oral anti-inflammatory medications, as well as immunosuppressive therapy.
硬皮症的治疗可能包括局部或口服抗炎药物，以及免疫抑制疗法。
In severe cases, surgery might be necessary to repair damage or remove inflamed tissue.
在严重情况下，可能需要手术来修复损伤或移除炎症组织。
Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are crucial to prevent vision loss from scleritis.
早期诊断和及时治疗对于防止硬皮症导致视力丧失至关重要。
Scleritis can occur as a primary autoimmune disease or be a complication of other conditions like rheumatoid arthritis.
硬皮症可能是自身免疫疾病的一种主要表现，也可能与其他疾病如类风湿性关节炎并发症。
Symptoms may improve with proper management, but complete cure is often not possible due to the chronic nature of the condition.
通过适当管理，症状可能会改善，但因该病的慢性特性，完全治愈往往难以实现。
Regular eye exams are essential for monitoring the progression of scleritis and adjusting treatment accordingly.
定期的眼科检查对于监控硬皮症的发展并据此调整治疗非常重要。
Patients with scleritis may experience discomfort when touching or rubbing their affected eye.
硬皮症患者触摸或揉擦受影响的眼睛时可能会感到不适。
Ocular lubricants and artificial tears may be prescribed to alleviate dryness and irritation caused by the inflammation.
可能会开处方眼药水或人工泪液来缓解由炎症引起的干燥和刺激。