Limited efficacy of adalimumab in the acute phase of serpiginous choroiditis refractory to corticosteroid and cyclosporine, a case report

Limited efficacy of adalimumab in the acute phase of serpiginous choroiditis refractory to corticosteroid and cyclosporine, a case report

Abstract Background The optimal treatment of serpiginous choroiditis is not established. While recent reports indicate the efficacy of adalimumab, there is limited evidence. We present a case of serpiginous choroiditis refractory to steroids, immunosuppressants, and adalimumab. Case presentation An...

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Main Authors: Kazunori Noda, Akio Oishi, Akihito Uji, Saori Tanaka, Akitaka Tsujikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Serpiginous choroiditis
Chorioretinal degeneration
Geographic choroiditis
Geographic choroidopathy
Posterior uveitis
Relentless placoid chorioretinitis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-019-1104-3

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