Monocular blindness secondary to calcific embolization. An unusual presentation of rheumatic mitral valvular disease

G. A. Pantely; L. B. Housman; H. DeMots; S. H. Rahimtoola

doi:10.1378/chest.69.4.555

Monocular blindness secondary to calcific embolization. An unusual presentation of rheumatic mitral valvular disease

G. A. Pantely, L. B. Housman, H. DeMots, S. H. Rahimtoola

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This report of a patient with systemic calcific embolization resulting in monocular blindness represents an unusual presentation and complication of mitral valvular disease.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	555-556
Number of pages	2
Journal	CHEST
Volume	69
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1378/chest.69.4.555
State	Published - 1976
Externally published	Yes

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Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
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Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

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Monocular blindness secondary to calcific embolization. An unusual presentation of rheumatic mitral valvular disease

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