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Letter to the Editor

Impending Central Retinal Vein Occlusion in a Patient with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Alessandro Invernizzia Eye Clinic, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Science “Luigi Sacco”, Luigi Sacco Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy;b The University of Sydney, Save Sight Institute, Discipline of Ophthalmology, Sydney Medical School, Sydney, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marco Pellegrinia Eye Clinic, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Science “Luigi Sacco”, Luigi Sacco Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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Dario Messenioa Eye Clinic, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Science “Luigi Sacco”, Luigi Sacco Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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Matteo Ceredaa Eye Clinic, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Science “Luigi Sacco”, Luigi Sacco Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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Pietro Olivieric Hospital Medical Directorate, Luigi Sacco Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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Anna Maria Brambillad Emergency Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, Luigi Sacco Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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Giovanni Staurenghia Eye Clinic, Department of Biomedical and Clinical Science “Luigi Sacco”, Luigi Sacco Hospital, University of Milan, Milan, ItalyORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2299-5251
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Pages 1290-1292 | Received 03 Jun 2020, Accepted 04 Aug 2020, Published online: 25 Sep 2020

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