Corneal vortex keratopathy in childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus (c-SLE).

Luciana Paim-MarquesPaula CarneiroIslane Castro VerçosaSimone Appenzeller

Published in: Clinical rheumatology (2019)

• Corneal vortex keratopathy was frequently observed in female patients with c-SLE on a chloroquine medication. • Corneal vortex keratopathy may be an early marker of chloroquine retinopathy.

Keyphrases

systemic lupus erythematosus
disease activity
optical coherence tomography
wound healing
cataract surgery
healthcare
rheumatoid arthritis
emergency department
young adults
early life