Choroidal sclerosis in localized scleroderma (morphea en plaque)

Ophthalmic Research

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 101-104

  Milenkovic, S ^a   Petrovic, L ^b   Risimic, D ^a   Kosanovic Jakovic, N ^a   Jaksic, V ^c,d   Djakovic, Z ^a   Stojkovic, M ^a   Risovic, D ^b   Ivankovic, Lj ^a   Ivancevic Milenkovic, M ^a  

^a CLINICAL CENTER OF SERBIA   (Serbia)

^b Clinical Center Zvezdara   (Serbia)

^c Medical Faculty   (Serbia)

^d NONE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Choroidal sclerosis; Localized scleroderma; Morphea; Morphea en plaque

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FLUORESCENCE ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LOCALIZED SCLERODERMA; MALE; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAYNAUD PHENOMENON; RETINA MACULA AGE RELATED DEGENERATION; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TELANGIECTASIA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL FIELD DEFECT; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

CHOROID; CHOROID DISEASES; FOOT; FOREARM; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCLERODERMA, LOCALIZED; SCLEROSIS; SKIN;

EID: 39749128549     PISSN: 00303747     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000113889     Document Type: Article

References (12)

1. Schwab IR: Scleroderma; in Gold DH, Weingeist TA (eds): The Eye in Systemic Disease. Philadelphia, JB Lippincott, 1990, pp 67-69.
2. Campbell PM, LeRoy EC: Pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis: a vascular hypothesis. Sem Arthritis Rheum 1975;4:351-368.
3. Peterson LS, Nelson AM, Su WP: Classification of morphea (localized scleroderma). Mayo Clin Proc 1995;70:1068-1076.
4. Zulian F, Vallongo C, Woo P, et al: Localized scleroderma in childhood is not just a skin disease. Arthritis Rheum 2005;52:2873-2881.
5. Birdi N, Laxer RM, Thorner P, Fritzler MJ, Silverman ED: Localized scleroderma progressing to systemic disease. Case report and review of the literature. Arthritis Rheum 1993;36:410-415.
6. Artlett CM, Smith JB, Jimenez SA: New perspectives on the etiology of systemic sclerosis. Mol Med Today 1999;5:74-78.
7. Connolly MK: Scleroderma. Dermatol Ther 2001;14:81-94.
8. Grennan DM, Forrester J: Involvement of the eye in SLE and scleroderma. A study using fluorescein angiography in addition to clinical ophthalmic assessment. Ann Rheum Dis 1977;36:152-156.
9. West RH, Barnett AJ: Ocular involvement in scleroderma. Br J Ophthalmol 1979;63:845-847.
10. Serup L, Serup J, Hagdrup H: Fundus fluorescein angiography in generalised scleroderma. Ophthalmic Res 1987;19:303-308.
11. Campbell WW, Bajandas FJ: Restrictive ophthalmopathy associated with linear scleroderma. J Neuroophthalmol 1995:15:95-97.
12. Obermoser G, Pfausler BE, Linder DM, Sepp NT: Scleroderma en coup de sabre with central nervous system and ophthalmologic involvement: treatment of ocular symptoms with interferon gamma. J Am Acad Dermatol 2003;49:543-546.