Conjunctival Telangiectasia in a Patient with Ataxia Telangiectasia: A Case Report
The purpose of this paper is to report a 7-year-old patient who developed bilateral conjunctival hyperemia while being under treatment of pneumonia in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Clinic at Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital. Ophthalmological examination revealed bilateral conjunctival te...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayinevi
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Türk Oftalmoloji Dergisi |
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| Online Access: | http://www.oftalmoloji.org/article_2129/Conjunctival-Telangiectasia-In-A-Patient-With-Ataxia-Telangiectasia-A-Case-Report |
| Summary: | The purpose of this paper is to report a 7-year-old patient who developed bilateral conjunctival hyperemia while being under treatment
of pneumonia in Pediatric Infectious Diseases Clinic at Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital. Ophthalmological examination revealed
bilateral conjunctival telangiectasias which were thought to be the ophthalmologic sign of ataxia telangiectasia after considering the other
clinical findings, laboratory and imaging results, and family history. (Turk J Oph thal mol 2012; 42: 75-7) |
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| ISSN: | 1300-0659 2147-2661 |