Ophthalmology

Systemic lupus erythematosus

Questions discussed in this category

What is your approach to the diagnosis and management of optic chiasmitis in systemic lupus erythematosus?

And have you ever seen it occur in isolation without any other manifestations of SLE?

1 Answer available

Is it safe to use quinacrine in SLE patients with a history of hydroxychloroquine-associated retinopathy?

3 Answers available

How would you approach a patient who has well controlled SLE on HCQ but develops cotton wool spots on routine ophthalmologic screening?

3 Answers available

Would you consider use of belimumab in a patient with SLE with recurrent anterior uveitis who failed other treatment options?

Patient failed topical ocular therapies, methotrexate, azathioprine.

2 Answers available

What is your approach to management of ongoing scleritis in SLE despite mycophenolate?

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2012-08

Belimumab in the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus: high disease activity predictors of response.

Lupus,

Hydroxychloroquine use predicts complete renal remission within 12 months among patients treated with mycophenolate mofetil therapy for membranous lupus nephritis.

Arthritis Rheumatol, 2020 Jan 07

Hydroxychloroquine Blood Levels Predict Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy.

J Rheumatol, 2013 Nov 15

Experiences with rituximab for the treatment of autoimmune diseases with ocular involvement.

Arthritis Res Ther, 2005 Mar 01

Systemic lupus erythematosus induced by anti-tumour necrosis factor alpha therapy: a French national survey.

JAMA Ophthalmol, 2015 Oct

Association of systemic lupus erythematosus with uveitis.

JAMA, 2022 Oct 11

Hydroxychloroquine Dose per Ophthalmology Guidelines and the Risk of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Flares.

Front Immunol, 2021 May 14

A Review of the Various Roles and Participation Levels of B-Cells in Non-Infectious Uveitis.

Ophthalmology, 2014-10

Rituximab therapy for refractory scleritis: results of a phase I/II dose-ranging, randomized, clinical trial.

Br J Ophthalmol, 2015 Apr 22

Ocular manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus.

Am J Ophthalmol,

Episcleritis and scleritis: clinical features and treatment results.

Transplant Proc,

A prospective analysis of the effects of enteric-coated mycophenolate sodium and mycophenolate mofetil co-medicated with a proton pump inhibitor in kidney transplant recipients at a single institute in China.

BMC Rheumatol, 2021 Oct 01

Retinopathy in newly-diagnosed systemic lupus erythematosus: should we screen for ocular involvement?

Clin Ophthalmol, 2011 Oct 04

Isolated cotton-wool spots of unknown etiology: management and sequential spectral domain optical coherence tomography documentation.

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2017 Oct 06

Antimalarial drug toxicities in patients with cutaneous lupus and dermatomyositis: A retrospective cohort study.

Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2023 Oct 12

EULAR recommendations for the management of systemic lupus erythematosus: 2023 update.

The British journal of ophthalmology, 1997 Feb

Successful treatment of optic neuropathy in association with systemic lupus erythematosus using intravenous cyclophosphamide.

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