Ocular findings in children with thalassemia major in Eastern Mediterranean

Ocular findings in children with thalassemia major in Eastern Mediterranean

AIM: To investigate ophthalmologic findings in children with thalassemia major (TM) and compare the findings with healthy controls. METHODS: In a cross-sectional study, 43 children with thalassemia major from pediatric hematology outpatient clinics from two university hospitals and age/sex matched...

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Main Authors: Adnan Aksoy, Murat Aslankurt, Lokman Aslan, Özlem Gül, Mesut Garipardıç, Oğuz Çelik, Seydi Okumuş, Murat Özdemir, Gökhan Özdemir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Press of International Journal of Ophthalmology (IJO PRESS) 2014-02-01
Series:International Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
thalassemia major
ocular findings
tear function test
central corneal thickness
axial length
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3949471/

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