ASRS's Retina Health for Life

Sickle Cell Retinopathy

December 09, 2020 Timothy G. Murray Season 1 Episode 10
Sickle Cell Retinopathy
ASRS's Retina Health for Life
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ASRS's Retina Health for Life
Sickle Cell Retinopathy
Dec 09, 2020 Season 1 Episode 10
Timothy G. Murray

Retina specialist Dr. Adrienne Scott of the Wilmer Eye Institute at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine joins Dr. Timothy Murray to discuss sickle cell retinopathy, a condition present in some patients with sickle cell disease which can lead to vision loss. Tune in to learn more about the condition and how early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve vision.

Resources:

Access a downloadable fact sheet on sickle cell retinopathy at asrs.org/SickleCellRetinopathy.


Show Notes

Retina specialist Dr. Adrienne Scott of the Wilmer Eye Institute at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine joins Dr. Timothy Murray to discuss sickle cell retinopathy, a condition present in some patients with sickle cell disease which can lead to vision loss. Tune in to learn more about the condition and how early diagnosis and treatment can help preserve vision.

Resources:

Access a downloadable fact sheet on sickle cell retinopathy at asrs.org/SickleCellRetinopathy.