Chorioretinopathy in a case of systemic lupus erythematosus.
A 19-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus had choroidal fluorescein leakage into discreet areas of subretinal fluid. The findings were abolished with corticosteroids. A choroidal vasculitis was suggested by mononuclear infiltration and immunofluorescent demonstration of immunoglobulin.
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000328:Adult; D002825:Chorioretinitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology* / Q000276:immunology*; D003228:Conjunctiva / Q000276:immunology; D005260:Female; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D005455:Fluorescent Antibody Technique; D006801:Humans; D007074:Immunoglobulin G / Q000032:analysis; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology; D014602:Uvea / Q000276:immunology
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D007074:Immunoglobulin G