Drainage and analysis of suprachoroidal fluid in a patient with acute systemic lupus erythematous
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Drainage and analysis of suprachoroidal fluid in a patient with acute systemic lupus erythematous
Purpose To describe a case of a patient with acute systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) causing choroidal effusions and to report a novel technique for evaluation of the choroidal fluid which sheds light on effusion pathogenesis. Observations A 37 year-old woman was referred for decreased vision, eye pain and shortness of breath. The patient had bilateral angle closure glaucoma from choroidal ef...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2451-9936
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2016.11.001