Retinal nerve fiber layer alteration in chronic users of chloroquine;Alteração da camada de fibras nervosas da retina em usuários crônicos de cloroquina

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 195-197

  Lyra Antunes, Daniela De Almeida ^a   Dantas Cavalcanti, Hellmann ^b   Leal, Daena ^b   Viana Santana, Helder ^b   Vieira Santos, Rodrigo Almeida ^b   Ferreira Santos, Laura Patrícia ^b  

^a FUNDAÇÃO ALTINO VENTURA   (Brazil)

^b FAV   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Case control studies; Chloroquine adverse effects; Diagnostic techniques, opthalmological; Nerve fibers pathology; Retina physiopathology; Rheumatic diseases drug therapy

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LASER; MALE; NERVE FIBER; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLARIMETRY; RETINA NERVE CELL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 27944447332     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-27492005000200008     Document Type: Article

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