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Vitamin B(12) deficiency optic neuropathy detected by asymptomatic screening

Asymptomatic bilateral optic disc swelling was detected in a 19-year-old man with type 1 diabetes through routine photographic screening for retinopathy. He was found to have significant vitamin B(12) deficiency which the authors believe was the cause for the optic neuropathy. After B(12) replacemen...

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Main Authors: Chu, Colin, Scanlon, Peter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3083013/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22696671
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr.02.2011.3823
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