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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Third Nerve Palsy: Unusual Presentation and Review of the Literature.

Neuroophthalmology

May 2021

Department of Pediatric Ophthalmology, Strabismus, and Neuro-ophthalmology, Child Sight Institute, Nimmagadda Prasad Children's Eye Care Centre, L V Prasad Eye Institute, Visakhapatnam, India.

We report the case of a young female with pyrexia of unknown origin, cutaneous macules and an incomplete third cranial nerve palsy, that led to the diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with neurological manifestations. Her visual acuity was normal. Fundus examination showed cotton wool spots in both eyes.

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Arthritis in sarcoidosis: A multicentric study from India.

Int J Rheum Dis

September 2018

KGMU, Lucknow, India.

Introduction: Ten to 15% of patients with sarcoidosis have associated arthritis. Chronic arthritis is fairly uncommon. There is a paucity of data on articular manifestations of the disease from India.

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Reactivation of Old Scars in an Elderly Man Revealing Löfgren's Syndrome.

Case Rep Rheumatol

March 2013

Consultant Clinical Immunologist & Rheumatologist, Vizag Rheumatology & Immunology Centre, Visakhapatnam 530002, India.

Here, we report the case of a 55-year-old man with reactivation of old cutaneous scars associated with a febrile illness, episcleritis, polyarthralgias, erythema nodosum and hilar adenopathy. High-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) revealed right paratracheal, bilateral hilar, and subcarinal lymphadenopathy without any nodular densities in both lung fields. A scar biopsy revealed multiple noncaseating granulomas and confirmed the diagnosis of sarcoidosis.

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