Pericentral hydroxychloroquine retinopathy in a Caucasian female

Pericentral hydroxychloroquine retinopathy in a Caucasian female

Purpose: To report a rare presentation of the pericentral pattern of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) retinal toxicity in a Caucasian female. Observations: The patient presented with 20 years of exposure to HCQ, at a daily dose of 5.2mg/kg of actual body weight, and manifested a pericentral-only phenotype o...

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Main Authors: Nikhil Anand, Robert A. Prinzi, Cory Hoeferlin, Jiong Yan, Nieraj Jain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-03-01
Series:American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
Subjects:
Hydroxychloroquine
Pericentral
Toxicity
Bull's eye maculopathy
Plaquenil
Multifocal electroretinogram
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S245199361730186X

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