Ocular Perforation and Autoimmune Disease: A Series of Cases at a University Hospital
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Jul 3, 2015
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Abstract
In this article, is presented the identification and the reviewing of those persons who went to the San Ignacio University Hospital with ocular perforation and rheumatologic disease. We found 5 cases (3 women and 2 men), with diagnoses of rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren’s syndrome and systemic lupus erythematosus. This article presents the cases and review the information available on this complication in autoimmune disease.
Keywords
perforación, ojo, lupus eritematoso sistémico, artritis reumatoide, síndrome de Sjögren, perforation, eye, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, Sjögren’s syndrome,
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2. Mohnsenin A, Huang JJ. Ocular manifestations of systemic inflammatory diseases. Conn Med. 2012;76:533-44.
3. Squirrel D, Winfield J, Amos R. Peripheral ulcerative keratitis “corneal melt” and rheumatoid arthritis: A case series. Rheumatology. 1999;38:1245-48.
4. Herrero-Vanrell R, Peral A. International Dry Eye WorkShop (DEWS): Update for the Disease. Arch Soc Esp Oftamol. 2007;82(12):733-4.
5. Saleh GM, Kasakos DC, Patel J, Gormley P. An unusual case of corneal perforation with crystalline lens extrusion secondary to pseudomonas keratitis in the presence of rheumatoid arthritis. Eye. 2004;18:437-9.
6. Jhanji V, Young AL, Mehta JS, Sharma N, Agarwal T, Vajpayee RB. Management of corneal perforation. Surv Ophthalmol. 2011;56:522-38.
How to Cite
Aldana-Bitar, J. A., Fernández-Ávila, D. G., Díaz, M. C., Gómez, J. S., Rojas, I. G., Peña, J., & Gutiérrez, J. M. (2015). Ocular Perforation and Autoimmune Disease: A Series of Cases at a University Hospital. Universitas Medica, 56(4), 470–479. https://doi.org/10.11144/Javeriana.umed56-4.poea
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