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Hydroxychloroquine retinopathy: A review of imaging
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) retinopathy can result in permanent vision loss. In early stages of HCQ retinopathy, patients are usually asymptomatic with preservation of visual acuity. We aspire that our review, in conjunction with the American Academy of Ophthalmology screening guidelines, shall shed li...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4652246/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26458473 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.167120 |
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author | Pandya, Hemang K Robinson, Mark Mandal, Nawajes Shah, Vinay A |
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description | Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) retinopathy can result in permanent vision loss. In early stages of HCQ retinopathy, patients are usually asymptomatic with preservation of visual acuity. We aspire that our review, in conjunction with the American Academy of Ophthalmology screening guidelines, shall shed light on effective screening measures utilizing multimodal imaging techniques to detect early signs of HCQ retinopathy before advanced changes manifest clinically. |
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spelling | pubmed-46522462015-12-09 Hydroxychloroquine retinopathy: A review of imaging Pandya, Hemang K Robinson, Mark Mandal, Nawajes Shah, Vinay A Indian J Ophthalmol Review Article Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) retinopathy can result in permanent vision loss. In early stages of HCQ retinopathy, patients are usually asymptomatic with preservation of visual acuity. We aspire that our review, in conjunction with the American Academy of Ophthalmology screening guidelines, shall shed light on effective screening measures utilizing multimodal imaging techniques to detect early signs of HCQ retinopathy before advanced changes manifest clinically. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015-07 /pmc/articles/PMC4652246/ /pubmed/26458473 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.167120 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Ophthalmology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. |
spellingShingle | Review Article Pandya, Hemang K Robinson, Mark Mandal, Nawajes Shah, Vinay A Hydroxychloroquine retinopathy: A review of imaging |
title | Hydroxychloroquine retinopathy: A review of imaging |
title_full | Hydroxychloroquine retinopathy: A review of imaging |
title_fullStr | Hydroxychloroquine retinopathy: A review of imaging |
title_full_unstemmed | Hydroxychloroquine retinopathy: A review of imaging |
title_short | Hydroxychloroquine retinopathy: A review of imaging |
title_sort | hydroxychloroquine retinopathy: a review of imaging |
topic | Review Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4652246/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26458473 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.167120 |
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