Pattern of Presentation of Sickle Cell Retinopathy in Ilorin
Abstract
Purpose: This study aimed at determining the pattern of clinical presentation of sickle cell retinopathy in the eye clinic at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Ilorin.
Methods: A retrospective review of the medical records of twenty-three sickle cell patients who were seen over a period of 5 years. Necessary information was extracted from the records.
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