Benign ocular manifestations of sickle cell Anemia in Arabs
A complete ophthalmic examination was carried out for each of 54 adult patients with various forms of sickle cell disease. Mild and infrequent signs in the anterior and posterior segments were found, but there were no cases of proliferative sickle cell retinopathy detected. These findings were compa...
Main Author: | Al-salem Mahmoud |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
1991-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1991;volume=39;issue=1;spage=9;epage=11;aulast=Al-salem |
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