Klin Monbl Augenheilkd 2016; 233(04): 514-516
DOI: 10.1055/s-0042-102615
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Hydroxychloroquine-Induced Retinal Toxicity

Hydroxychloroquine-induzierte Retinopathie
K. C. Iselin
Augenklinik, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Luzern, Switzerland
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P. Marti
Augenklinik, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Luzern, Switzerland
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M. Pless
Augenklinik, Luzerner Kantonsspital, Luzern, Switzerland
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Publikationsdatum:
26. April 2016 (online)

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Background

Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil, Covis Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Zug, Switzerland) is one of a number of systemic medications that may cause retinal toxicity. Patients on long-standing Hydroxychloroquine should have regular medical examinations by an ophthalmologist to screen for maculopathy.

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