Sight threatening Vitreous Haemorrhage and retinal detachment in a patient with sickle cell disease
We report a case of sight threatening vitreous haemorrhage and retinal detachment as complication of sickle cell disease (SCD). A 35 years old female Nigerian patient had presented to ophthalmology clinic of Princess Marina Hospital, Botswana, with two weeks history of poor vision in the left eye. T...
Main Authors: | Jemal Zeberga Shifa, Alemayehu Mekonnen Gezmu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Pan African Medical Journal
2020-01-01
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Series: | The Pan African Medical Journal |
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https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/35/1/pdf/1.pdf
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