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West Indian amblyopia.
A series of 21 patients admitted to St Thomas' Hospital, Medical Ophthalmology Unit, with a diagnosis of West Indian or West African amblyopia is reported. Patients were investigated for haematological, biochemical, serological, and radiological abnormalities and particular attention was paid to dietary history. Patients admitted in recent years also underwent neurophysiological investigations....
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1916
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/097180b0