An update on autoimmune retinopathy.

摘要: Autoimmune retinopathy (AIR) refers to a group of rare autoimmune retinal degenerative diseases presumably caused by cross-reactivity serum autoantibodies against antigens. The pathogenesis AIR remains largely presumptive and there are significant number antiretinal antibodies that have been detected in association with AIR. diagnosis is based on the demonstration along suggestive clinical features ancillary investigations. A high index suspicion early treatment may play critical role lower risk irreversible immunological damage cells these patients. multi-disciplinary approach for complete management evaluation helpful such conditions. Various therapeutic options described AIR, though no consensus standard protocol.