Homocystinuria presenting as central retinal artery occlusion and longstanding thromboembolic disease.
Open Access
- 1 November 1990
- journal article
- case report
- Published by BMJ in British Journal of Ophthalmology
- Vol. 74 (11) , 696-697
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.74.11.696
Abstract
A case of central retinal artery occlusion in a patient with a 10-year history of unexplained thromboembolic disease due to a secondary hypercoagulable state is presented. Ophthalmological examination led to the final diagnosis.Keywords
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