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Unilateral central retinal vein occlusion as a first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl

Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is relatively rare in the pediatric age group. We present a case of CRVO as the first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl. The associated macular edema was managed successfully with a single injection of Ranibizumab. Ophthalmologists should...

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Autores principales: Alduaij, Atheer Ali, Alhamad, Dhoha, Schatz, Patrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6300750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30581309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2018.02.009
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description Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is relatively rare in the pediatric age group. We present a case of CRVO as the first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl. The associated macular edema was managed successfully with a single injection of Ranibizumab. Ophthalmologists should consider the possibility of diabetes mellitus in pediatric cases of CRVO.
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spelling pubmed-63007502018-12-21 Unilateral central retinal vein occlusion as a first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl Alduaij, Atheer Ali Alhamad, Dhoha Schatz, Patrik Saudi J Ophthalmol Case Report Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is relatively rare in the pediatric age group. We present a case of CRVO as the first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl. The associated macular edema was managed successfully with a single injection of Ranibizumab. Ophthalmologists should consider the possibility of diabetes mellitus in pediatric cases of CRVO. Elsevier 2018 2018-02-27 /pmc/articles/PMC6300750/ /pubmed/30581309 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2018.02.009 Text en © 2018 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Alduaij, Atheer Ali
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Unilateral central retinal vein occlusion as a first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl
title Unilateral central retinal vein occlusion as a first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl
title_full Unilateral central retinal vein occlusion as a first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl
title_fullStr Unilateral central retinal vein occlusion as a first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl
title_full_unstemmed Unilateral central retinal vein occlusion as a first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl
title_short Unilateral central retinal vein occlusion as a first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl
title_sort unilateral central retinal vein occlusion as a first manifestation of diabetes mellitus in a ten-year-old girl
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6300750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30581309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjopt.2018.02.009
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