Neurodegeneration in systemic lupus erythematosus: layer by layer retinal study using optical coherence tomography

Neurodegeneration in systemic lupus erythematosus: layer by layer retinal study using optical coherence tomography

Abstract Background Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic, autoimmune and multisystemic disease. Recent studies with functional and structural magnetic resonance imaging and cognitive tests report an unexpectedly high frequency of central nervous system involvement, even in patients with a...

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Main Authors: Arnaldo Dias-Santos, Joana Tavares Ferreira, Sofia Pinheiro, João Paulo Cunha, Marta Alves, Ana L. Papoila, Maria Francisca Moraes-Fontes, Rui Proença
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:International Journal of Retina and Vitreous
Subjects:
Neurodegeneration
Peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer
Photoreceptors
Spectral domain optical coherence tomography
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40942-020-00219-y

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