Macular sensitivity changes for detection of chloroquine toxicity in asymptomatic patient

International Ophthalmology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 195-197

  Angi, Martina ^a   Romano, Vito ^b   Valldeperas, Xavier ^a   Romano, Ferdinando ^b   Romano, Mario R ^a  

^a ROYAL LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b S Sebstiano Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chloroquine retinopathy; Early detection; Macular sensitivity; Microperimetry

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE IMAGING; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL SCOTOMA; CHLOROQUINE RETINA TOXICITY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MICROPERIMETRY; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PERIMETRY; RETINA FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; RETINA MACULOPATHY; RETINA PIGMENT EPITHELIOPATHY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CHLOROQUINE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MIDDLE AGED; PERIMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETINAL DISEASES; SCOTOMA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77952178289     PISSN: 01655701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10792-009-9297-8     Document Type: Article

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