title: Delayed onset chloroquine retinopathy presenting 10 years after long-term usage of chloroquine.
abstract: Chloroquine retinopathy is a known complication of long-term use of chloroquine. This retinopathy can appear even after usage of chloroquine has stopped. The present case report describes the history and clinical features of chloroquine retinopathy developing a decade after discontinuing the drug.
authors.affiliation: Sri Bhagwan Mahavir Vitreoretina Services, Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.
authors.forename: Mohmmad Salman
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Kazi
authors.forename: Kumar
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Saurabh
authors.forename: Pukhraj
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Rishi
authors.forename: Ekta
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rishi
mesh_terms: D018501:Antirheumatic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002738:Chloroquine / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004596:Electroretinography; D005260:Female; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D041623:Tomography, Optical Coherence
chemical_list: D018501:Antirheumatic Agents; D002738:Chloroquine
keywords: Chloroquine Retinopathy; Delayed Onset; Drug