Angioid streaks in a case of beta thalassaemia major.
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Angioid streaks in beta thalassaemia minor.
We report what we believe to be the first recorded case of angioid streaks in a patient with beta thalassaemia minor. The occurrence of angioid streaks in a patient with a relatively normal iron balance and only very mild haemolysis may be explained by the combination of pregnancy with associated multiple transfusions in a myopic patient where an inherent defect in Bruch's membrane may exist.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The British journal of ophthalmology
دوره 67 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1983