Retinal toxicity due to hydroxychloroquine: frequency in an Ophthalmology ambulatory
Abstract Hydroxychloroquine is widely used by rheumatologists for the treatment of various diseases, such as systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis because of its safety and low cost. However, it can cause retinal abnormalities. Until today, there is no Brazilian protocol for screenin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Oftalmologia
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Oftalmologia |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-72802018000500261&lng=en&tlng=en |