Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis in a Young Lady with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Post Rituximab Infusion-A Case Report

Komal MehtaDepartment of Ophthalmology, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology & Prabha Eye Clinic and Research Center, Bangalore, IndiaView further author information

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Aishwarya Pinakin GujjarDepartment of Ophthalmology, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology & Prabha Eye Clinic and Research Center, Bangalore, IndiaView further author information

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Kalpana BabuDepartment of Ophthalmology, Vittala International Institute of Ophthalmology & Prabha Eye Clinic and Research Center, Bangalore, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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