Case Report

Ocular Complications from Chloroquine in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Authors: LOUIS A. BREFFEILH M.D.

Abstract

Attention is directed to possible visual disturbances which may accompany the use of this drug. There may be corneal edema and at times changes in the retina. Periodic ophthalmologic examination is recommended for those on this medication.

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