Abstracts tagged "eye disease and hydroxychloroquine"

Abstract Number: 767 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016
Hydroxychloroquine Induced Retinopathy in SLE
Michelle Petri¹ and Wei Fu², ¹Rheumatology Division, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²Rheumatology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Background/Purpose: Retinal toxicity from hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), has been recognized for many years. But poor compliance of HCQ might confound results of previous studies. Therefore, we…
Abstract Number: 1801 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2015
Hydroxychloroquine Retinopathy: Application of the 2011 Screening Guidelines in an Academic Practice
Syed Mahmood Shah, Michelle Petri and Hendrik Scholl, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
Background/Purpose: The risk of end-stage retinopathy (bull’s eye maculopathy) from hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is low (0.65%, Wolfe and Marmor, 2010). With recent advances in retinal structure…