Two cases of perforated corneal ulcers complicating rheumatoid arthritis treated successfully by biological therapy

Abstract Background Peripheral ulcerative keratitis (PUK) is a severe inflammatory ocular disease that can affect patients with a long history of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The use of biotherapy has revolutionized the treatment of the RA and has provided encouraging outcomes especially in the treatm...

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Main Authors: Sara Benchérifa, Bouchra Amine, Imane El Binoune, Samira Rostom, Rachid Bahiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-019-0108-1