Burden of ocular abnormalities in patients with beta thalassaemia: a cross-sectional study

Introduction In Pakistan, the reported carrier rate of thalassaemia is estimated to be 5%–8% with 5000 new patients diagnosed every year. Several known systemic complications of beta thalassaemia major have been studied, but no studies are conducted to assess ocular complications among these patient...

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Main Authors: Shabneez Hussain, Nida Zahid, Khabir Ahmad, Rashid Baig, Faiza Kausar, Hina Israr Ahmed Qazi, Bushra Moiz, Aysha Habib Khan, Fazal Arain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-12-01
Series:BMJ Open Ophthalmology
Online Access:https://bmjophth.bmj.com/content/8/1/e001293.full