Bilateral Spontaneous Hyphemas in a Patient with Aplastic Anemia

Bilateral spontaneous hyphemas are a rare ophthalmic event. Aplastic anemia is a hematologic condition with well-documented manifestations in the posterior segment but not the anterior segment. We present a patient with aplastic anemia without obvious risk factors for hyphema who developed bilateral...

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Autores principales: Siddiqui, Mohammad Z., Gebhard, Grant, Behrens, Alice, Sallam, Ahmed, Uwaydat, Sami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2018
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6244096/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30483109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000493784
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author Siddiqui, Mohammad Z.
Gebhard, Grant
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Sallam, Ahmed
Uwaydat, Sami
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description Bilateral spontaneous hyphemas are a rare ophthalmic event. Aplastic anemia is a hematologic condition with well-documented manifestations in the posterior segment but not the anterior segment. We present a patient with aplastic anemia without obvious risk factors for hyphema who developed bilateral spontaneous hyphemas. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of bilateral spontaneous hyphemas in a patient with aplastic anemia.
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spelling pubmed-62440962018-11-27 Bilateral Spontaneous Hyphemas in a Patient with Aplastic Anemia Siddiqui, Mohammad Z. Gebhard, Grant Behrens, Alice Sallam, Ahmed Uwaydat, Sami Case Rep Ophthalmol Case Report Bilateral spontaneous hyphemas are a rare ophthalmic event. Aplastic anemia is a hematologic condition with well-documented manifestations in the posterior segment but not the anterior segment. We present a patient with aplastic anemia without obvious risk factors for hyphema who developed bilateral spontaneous hyphemas. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of bilateral spontaneous hyphemas in a patient with aplastic anemia. S. Karger AG 2018-10-18 /pmc/articles/PMC6244096/ /pubmed/30483109 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000493784 Text en Copyright © 2018 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-4.0 International License (CC BY-NC) (http://www.karger.com/Services/OpenAccessLicense). Usage and distribution for commercial purposes requires written permission.
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