Hemoglobinopathies: ocular manifestations in children and adolescents
Hemoglobinopathies are genetic disorders that lead to abnormal structure of the hemoglobin molecule. Sickle cell disease, the most common inherited blood disorder, is characterized by defective oxygen transport. Almost every part of the eye can be affected by sickle cell disease; however, proliferat...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-06-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Ophthalmology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/25158414211022882 |