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Retinitis pigmentosa and discoid lupus erythematosus
H Desatnik1, I Ashkenazi, L Regenbogen
1Goldschleger Eye Institute, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel-Hashomer, Israel.
Abstract:
A 41 year old male is presented who suffers from both advanced retinitis pigmentosa and active discoid lupus erthematosus. A possible association between the two pigmenting disorders is discussed as well as the treatment of the discoid lupus with potentially retinotoxic hydroxychloroquine.