Bilateral Retinal Vasculitis as Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Secondary Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Nora Aldhefeery; Naser Alhadhood; Amjad Alkadi

doi:10.12659/AJCR.942085

28 November 2023: Articles

Bilateral Retinal Vasculitis as Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Secondary Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Unusual clinical course

Nora Aldhefeery ^A* , Naser Alhadhood ^A , Amjad Alkadi ^B

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.942085

Am J Case Rep 2023; 24:e942085

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Figure 1. The color fundus photographs of the left (A) and right (B) eyes, showing bilateral diffuse multiple cotton-wool spots, dot and blot hemorrhage covering the posterior pole with venous congestion, and beading and cystoid macular edema (CME) in the fovea of both eyes. The left (C) and right (D) eyes, showing the fundus after 2 months, with residual cotton-wool spots, dot and blot hemorrhage, and CME. The left (E) and right (F) eyes, showing the disappearance of cotton-wool spots, dot and blot hemorrhage, with pan-retinal photocoagulation (PRP) marks after 18 months.

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Bilateral Retinal Vasculitis as Initial Presentation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus with Secondary Antiphospholipid Syndrome

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