Rev Bras Oftalmol.2024;83:e0010
Bilateral tractional retinal detachment in hemoglobin SC disease patient
DOI: 10.37039/1982.8551.20240010
ABSTRACT
A 36-year-old black male presented with a progressive loss of visual acuity in both eyes for 7 years. He had a history of tractional retinal detachment in the right eye and vitreous hemorrhage followed by retinal detachment in the left eye. He denied any systemic illness, trauma, or drug abuse. After clinical investigation, he was diagnosed with SC hemoglobinopathy and proliferative sickle cell retinopathy stage V in both eyes.
Bilateral tractional retinal detachment in hemoglobin SC disease patient
Keywords: Hemoglobin SC disease; Retinal detachment; Retinal diseases
