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Desferrioxamine-related ocular toxicity: A case report

A 29-year-old lady receiving repeated blood transfusions for β thalassemia since childhood, presented with rapidly deteriorating symptoms of night blindness and peripheral visual field loss. She was recently commenced on high-dose intravenous desferrioxamine for reducing the systemic iron overload....

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Autores principales: Simon, Sumu, Athanasiov, Paul A, Jain, Rajeev, Raymond, Grant, Gilhotra, Jagjit S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3442469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22824603
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.98714