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Pattern dystrophies in patients treated with deferoxamine: report of two cases and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Deferoxamine (DFO) is one of the most commonly used chelation treatments for transfusional hemosiderosis. Pattern dystrophies constitute a distinct entity of retinal disorders that has been occasionally identified in association with deferoxamine. CASE PRESENTATION: We report two cases o...

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Autores principales: Georgakopoulos, Constantine D., Tsapardoni, Foteini, Kostopoulou, Elli V., Makri, Olga E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6134579/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30208862
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12886-018-0911-2