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Structural Features of Patients with Drusen-like Deposits and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Marc KukanMatthew DribanKiran K VupparaboinaSwen SchwarzAlice M KitayMohammed A RasheedCatharina BuschDaniel BarthelmesJay ChhablaniMayss Al-Sheikh
Published in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
Our results illustrated significant alterations in the choroidal and retinal analyzes, suggesting a correlation between DLD and the progression of inflammatory processes in the course of SLE leading to retinal degeneration. For this reason, DLD could serve as a biomarker for a more active state of disease.
Keyphrases
  • systemic lupus erythematosus
  • optical coherence tomography
  • optic nerve
  • diabetic retinopathy
  • disease activity
  • age related macular degeneration
  • oxidative stress
  • rheumatoid arthritis