Idiosyncratic chloroquine retinopathy - A case report

Abstract

Chloroquine still remains the most widely used antimalarial of present rime. Cumulative dose retinopathy has been reported with the use of chloroquine therapy, especially seen in patients on its chronic therapy in rheumalological disorders. A rare case report on chloroquine induced idiosyncratic retinopathy while being used in treatment of Falciparum malaria is being presented.