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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-447166
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.44716
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Abstract
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary hemoglobinopathy, which leads to microcirculatory disturbances of various organ systems through recurrent vaso-occlusive episodes, with a possibly fatal outcome. Sickle cell retinopathy (SCR) is the best described ocular manifestation of SCD. Irrespective of the presence of peripheral SCR, sickle cell maculopathy (SCM) can occur early in the ...
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