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Uveal coloboma: about 3 cases at the University Teaching Hospital, Yaounde, Cameroon
Uveal coloboma is a rare eye malformation caused by failure of the optic fissure to close during the fifth to seventh weeks of foetal life. The risk of retinal detachment increases with age in colobomatous eyes. Preventive measures such as early detection of the retinal break, prophylactic laser pho...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5072854/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27795796 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2016.24.201.9770 |