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Ocular findings in children with homozygous sickle cell anemia in Nigeria.

A Abiose, F E Lesi.   

Abstract

The ophthalmological findings in 91 Nigerian children with homozygous sickle cell anemia is reported. While the most constant sign was abnormality of the conjunctival vasculature, seen in 74(81%) of the patients, retinal lesions were found in a total of 53(58%) patients. Only tortuosity of major vessels was seen in some patients but several others had more than one type of retinal lesion.

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Year:  1978        PMID： 739341     DOI： 10.3928/0191-3913-19780301-10

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus        ISSN： 0191-3913            Impact factor:   1.402


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