Extra-medullary hematopoiesis causing bilateral optic atrophy in beta thalassemia/Hb E disease.

OBJECTIVE: To report a rare presentation of bilateral optic nerve compression from extra-medullary hematopoiesis in beta thalassemia/Hb E disease. DESIGN: Interventional case report. CLINICAL PRESENTATION: A 13-year-old Thai girl was reported with slowly progressive bilateral visual loss due to opti...

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Main Authors: Ittipunkul N., Martin T., Siriwanasan R., Olanratanachai K., Rootman J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-36048991221&partnerID=40&md5=1b6d8ab73b4684128f50dfae00fc2729
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2229
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Institution: Chiang Mai University
Language: English