Manifestation of Clinical Categories of Ocular Graft-versus-Host Disease
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Frequency of ocular manifestations of chronic graft versus host disease.
BACKGROUND With the advancement of techniques for haematopoietic cell transplantation, the number of transplant survivors is increasing rapidly and so are the chances of chronic graft versus host disease (cGVHD). The ocular manifestations of this disease have not been explored in our local population. This study was conducted to determine the frequency of ocular complications in cases of cGVHD ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2090-004X,2090-0058
DOI: 10.1155/2018/6430953