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Vol. 13 No. 1 (2021): Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, Volume 13, 2021

A rare case of superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis and thrombocytopenia following ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2

Ophthalmic vein thrombosis following Covid

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“A rare case of superior ophthalmic vein thrombosis and thrombocytopenia following ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2: Ophthalmic vein thrombosis following Covid” (2021) Mediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 13(1), p. e2021048. doi:10.4084/MJHID.2021.048.