July 21, 2022
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VIDEO: GI issues may be detected in the eye
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CHICAGO – Eye care providers may see ocular manifestations that indicate gastrointestinal disease before a formal diagnosis of the systemic condition is made, according to Lindsay A. Sicks, OD, FAAO, and Brian Liem, DO, at Optometry’s Meeting.
Flare-ups of inflammatory bowel disease may manifest in episcleritis, scleritis, anterior uveitis or other inflammation in the eye, Sicks said.
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Sicks L, Liem B. G-Eye: A team approach to managing gastrointestinal disorders. Presented at: Optometry’s Meeting; June 15-18, 2022; Chicago.
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Liem and Sicks report no relevant financial disclosures.
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