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Ocular manifestations of sickle cell disease at the Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana.

European journal of ophthalmology - 1 Jan 2000

Osafo-Kwaako Alfred, Kimani Kahaki, Ilako Dunera, Akafo Stephen, Ekem Ivy, Rodrigues Onike, Enweronu-Laryea Christabel, Nentwich Martin M

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PURPOSE: To determine the magnitude and pattern of ocular manifestations in sickle cell disease at Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana. METHODS: Hospital-based cross-sectional study including all patients with sickle cell disease reporting for routine follow-up at the Sickle Cell Clinic at Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana. RESULTS: A total of 201 patients with sickle cell disease (67 male and 134 female) were...

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PMID: 21058274
DOI: 10.5301/EJO.2010.5977

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