Concurrent Bilateral Central Retinal Artery Occlusion Secondary to Sickle Cell Crisis

• Main Authors: Gowri Renganathan MD (Author), Piruthiviraj Natarajan MD (Author), Lela Ruck MD (Author), Roberto Prieto MD (Author), Bharat Ved Prakash MD (Author), Sudhagar Thangarasu MD, FACP (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Vascular occlusive crisis with a concurrent vision loss on both eyes is one of the most devastating disability for sickle cell disease patients. Reportedly occlusive crisis in the eyes is usually temporary whereas if not appropriately managed can result in permanent vision loss. A carefully managed...