Sickle-cell disease. A clinicopathologic case report.
Report of the clinical history and the histopathologic findings of the globe of a 38-year-old male patient from Ghana. The clinical picture of sickle-cell disease and Eales' disease is very similar, however, the race of the patient and hemoglobin electrophoresis leave no doubts as to the correct diagnosis.
D000328:Adult; D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*; D044383:Black People; D005123:Eye / Q000473:pathology*; D006451:Hemoglobin, Sickle / Q000032:analysis; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012164:Retinal Diseases / Q000473:pathology
D006451:Hemoglobin, Sickle