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Case Reports
. 2010 Aug 10;182(11):1212.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.090704. Epub 2010 May 31.

Night blindness in primary biliary cirrhosis

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Case Reports

Night blindness in primary biliary cirrhosis

Salman Waqar et al. CMAJ. .
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Figure 1
(A) Dark-adapted electroretinogram showing flattened a and b waves in a 58-year-old woman with decreased clarity of vision and poor night vision. (B) Electroretinogram showing improvement in a- and b-wave amplitude after treatment with vitamin A supplementation.

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