Bilateral macular hemorrhage as a complication of drug-induced anemia: A case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports

Volumn 3, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Belfort, Rubens N ^a,b   Fernandes, Bruno F ^a   Romano, André ^b   Nose, Ricardo ^c   Cools Lartigue, Jonathan ^a   Navajas, Eduardo V ^b   Vieira, Garles M M ^d   Lopes, Renato Delascio ^b   Belfort Jr , Rubens ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE METROPOLITANA DE SANTOS   (Brazil)

^d Servidor Municipal de São Paulo ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLINIC ACID; PYRIMETHAMINE SULFADIAZINE;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BONE MARROW TOXICITY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHORIORETINITIS; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG USE; FEVER; HUMAN; MALAISE; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA HEMORRHAGE; SORE THROAT; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

EID: 61649096162     PISSN: 17521947     EISSN: 17521947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1752-1947-3-16     Document Type: Article

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