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How do you manage occlusive bilateral retinal vasculitis with isolated lupus anticoagulant positivity?
Answer from: at Community Practice
Although I consider myself an expert on retinal vasculitis, I would often solicit help from a physician with expertise in coagulation, especially if that expertise is related specifically to the lupus anticoagulant. A tremendous part of the treatment strategy depends on the location and severity of ...
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Answer from: at Academic Institution
I would take this very seriously and employ immune suppression and full anticoagulation with coumadin.
Answer from: at Academic Institution
I have never seen this situation, thankfully.
Answer from: at Academic Institution
If occlusive, treat with anticoagulation.