An uncommon cause of loss of vision in a dialysis patient with lupus

Optic neuropathy is an uncommon finding in dialysis patients and has been associated with uremia, ischemia (arteritic and nonarteritic), drugs (isoniazid, ethambutol), infections (tuberculosis), and intracranial hypertension. Inflammatory optic neuritis associated with lupus is relatively rare, but...

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Autores principales: Lee Loy, Justin, Chamarthi, Gajapathiraju, Koratala, Abhilash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6332756/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30656056
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1954
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description Optic neuropathy is an uncommon finding in dialysis patients and has been associated with uremia, ischemia (arteritic and nonarteritic), drugs (isoniazid, ethambutol), infections (tuberculosis), and intracranial hypertension. Inflammatory optic neuritis associated with lupus is relatively rare, but clinicians need to be aware of this condition and obtain urgent ophthalmology consultation.
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spelling pubmed-63327562019-01-17 An uncommon cause of loss of vision in a dialysis patient with lupus Lee Loy, Justin Chamarthi, Gajapathiraju Koratala, Abhilash Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Optic neuropathy is an uncommon finding in dialysis patients and has been associated with uremia, ischemia (arteritic and nonarteritic), drugs (isoniazid, ethambutol), infections (tuberculosis), and intracranial hypertension. Inflammatory optic neuritis associated with lupus is relatively rare, but clinicians need to be aware of this condition and obtain urgent ophthalmology consultation. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-12-12 /pmc/articles/PMC6332756/ /pubmed/30656056 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1954 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited and is not used for commercial purposes.
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