Systemic lupus erythematosus retinopathy in a 32-year-old female: Report of a case.
Indian J Ophthalmol
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2014 Sept ; 62 (9): 951-952
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ABSTRACT
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is rare in India with a prevalence of 3 in 100,000.[1] SLE retinopathy is second most common ocular manifestation after keratoconjunctivitis sicca and a major vision‑threatening complication of SLE with an incidence of upto 29% in patients with systemic active disease.[2] We present this photo essay to illustrate the classic features of SLE retinopathy and the co‑ordinated role of Ophthalmologist (including sub‑specialties) with Physicians (Rheumatologist and/or Dermatologist) in managing these multi‑system and multi‑organ autoimmune disorders.
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Indian J Ophthalmol
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2014
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