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Unilateral Central Retinal Vein Occlusion in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Author(s) -

L. Laroche,

H Saraux

Publication year - 1984

Publication title -

ophthalmologica

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.639

H-Index - 60

eISSN - 1423-0267

pISSN - 0030-3755

DOI - 10.1159/000309397

Subject(s) - medicine , central retinal vein , pathogenesis , central retinal vein occlusion , vasculitis , immunology , occlusion , immune system , lupus erythematosus , pathology , ophthalmology , retinal , surgery , macular edema , antibody , disease

A case of unilateral central vein occlusion occurring in a normotensive patient with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is reported. This vasculitis is related to SLE. In spite of the observation of circulating immune complex and a positive response to the human basophil degranulation test in the presence of bovine soluble retinal antigen, the real pathogenesis of this unilateral vasculitis remains obscure.

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