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Retinal Toxicity from Chronic Hydroxychloroquine use in Kenya
Irreversible visual loss due to retinal toxicity is one of the side effects of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) therapy. The recent outbreak of the novel coronavirus-19 (COVID 19) has seen HCQ proposed as a possible treatment and prophylactic drug, leading to its increased use. Many are unaware of its ocula...
Autores principales: | Onyango, Oscar M., Sitati, Sarah M. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer - Medknow
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9671192/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36204922 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aam.aam_118_21 |
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