Cobalt toxic optic neuropathy and retinopathy: Case report and review of the literature
Purpose: We detail a case of cobalt toxicity with visual and systemic complications, review the pathogenic process for the optic neuropathy and retinopathy, and discuss the controversy of metallic hip prosthesis. Observations: A 59-year-old female with a history of multiple left hip arthroplasties p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-03-01
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| Series: | American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993620300104 |