Nonischemic Central Retinal Vein Occlusion in an Adolescent Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

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  • Deepak Vayalambrone
  • Tsveta Ivanova
  • Aseema Misra
چکیده

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can present with extraintestinal manifestations occasionally involving the eye. Retinal vein occlusions are rarely seen and have never been reported in the pediatric population though vascular thrombosis can be associated with IBD. Here, we present a case of what we believe is the youngest reported patient with nonischemic central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO).

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دوره 2011  شماره 

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تاریخ انتشار 2011