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An unusual cause of optic atrophy in a child

A 13-year-old child presenting with gross visual impairment was diagnosed as a case of optic atrophy. However, radiological investigations revealed osteopetrosis, which, though rare, can result in optic atrophy. The aim of this case report is to highlight this possibility while evaluating cases of o...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Nishant, Singh, Anirudh, Saxena, Rohit, Menon, Vimla, Sharma, Sanjay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4064232/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24817753
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0301-4738.132111