Retinal detachment associated with thalassemia major and Marfan′s syndrome-A case report

The thalassaemias, unlike a few other disorders of the haemopoietic system, are very rarely accompanied by ophthalmological changed. Marfan&#x2032;s Syndrome, on the other hand, exhibits a number of ocular manifestations<sup> 2</sup>. This article describes a case of uniocular retina...

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Main Authors: Chatterjee Pranab, Bhattacharyya Indranil, Mitra Santanu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1987-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=1987;volume=35;issue=2;spage=92;epage=94;aulast=Chatterjee
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Summary:The thalassaemias, unlike a few other disorders of the haemopoietic system, are very rarely accompanied by ophthalmological changed. Marfan&#x2032;s Syndrome, on the other hand, exhibits a number of ocular manifestations<sup> 2</sup>. This article describes a case of uniocular retinal detachment associated with both these conditions
ISSN:0301-4738