Hydroxycholoquine-induced Maculopathy: a ultra-schematic reminder

 

Hydroxychloroquine-induced maculopathy is a serious retinal complication that can occur with long-term use of hydroxychloroquine, an antimalarial drug commonly prescribed for autoimmune conditions like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.

From an excellent paper by Snow and Colleagues, here is a schematic reminder for the clinical use.on Hydroxychloroquine-related  bull’s eye maculopathy.

 

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