Cargando…

Hip-implant related chorio-retinal cobalt toxicity

A 39-year-old female with elevated serum cobalt levels from her bilateral hip prostheses presented with a 3-week history of blurred vision in her left eye. Optical coherence tomography revealed patchy degeneration of the photoreceptor-retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) complex. The lesions were hypofl...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ng, Soo K, Ebneter, Andreas, Gilhotra, Jagjit S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3554995/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23275221
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.105053