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Ocular findings in systemic lupus erythematosus

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disease. Ocular complications occur in up to one-third of patients with SLE. The ocular findings may represent the initial manifestation of the disease and may lead to severe ocular morbidity and loss of vision. Early diagnosis a...

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Autores principales: Shoughy, Samir S., Tabbara, Khalid F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4908056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27330388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2016.02.001
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description Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disease. Ocular complications occur in up to one-third of patients with SLE. The ocular findings may represent the initial manifestation of the disease and may lead to severe ocular morbidity and loss of vision. Early diagnosis and prompt management of patients with SLE are mandatory and require collaboration between the ophthalmologist and the rheumatologist.
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spelling pubmed-49080562016-06-21 Ocular findings in systemic lupus erythematosus Shoughy, Samir S. Tabbara, Khalid F. Saudi J Ophthalmol Review Article Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic multisystem autoimmune disease. Ocular complications occur in up to one-third of patients with SLE. The ocular findings may represent the initial manifestation of the disease and may lead to severe ocular morbidity and loss of vision. Early diagnosis and prompt management of patients with SLE are mandatory and require collaboration between the ophthalmologist and the rheumatologist. Elsevier 2016 2016-02-16 /pmc/articles/PMC4908056/ /pubmed/27330388 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2016.02.001 Text en © 2016 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4908056/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27330388
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