Acquired Brown's syndrome in systemic lupus erythematosus: another ocular manifestation.
Tenosynovitis in rheumatic disorders may affect ocular muscles producing symptoms unfamiliar to rheumatologists. We present a case of superior oblique tenosynovitis (Brown's syndrome) as an early rheumatic manifestation in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus.
McGalliard
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Department of Ophthalmology, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland, U.K.
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D000328:Adult; D004008:Diclofenac / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004172:Diplopia / Q000209:etiology; D005334:Fever / Q000139:chemically induced; D006801:Humans; D006886:Hydroxychloroquine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007052:Ibuprofen / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D009801:Oculomotor Muscles; D010146:Pain; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*
D004008:Diclofenac; D006886:Hydroxychloroquine; D007052:Ibuprofen