Perioperative care following strabismus surgery for the patient with severe congenital neutropenia
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Perioperative care following strabismus surgery for the patient with severe congenital neutropenia
A 10-year-old girl presented with esotropia. She had 35 prism diopters of esodeviation at far and near with left inferior oblique muscle overaction (+3). Cycloplegic refraction was +0.5D OD and +0.75D OS, and visual acuity was 20/25 in each eye. The patient was being treated with G-CSF (Leufokine) due to her severe congenital neutropenia (WBC 3350, neutrophil 7.3%, and ANC 170/ul). Despite of l...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Clinical Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2325-7075,2325-7083
DOI: 10.4236/crcm.2013.21017