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Further considerations of retinopathy with renal failure
  1. M D Mohamed1,
  2. M A McKibbin2
  1. 1Vision Research Group, Molecular Medicine Unit, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
  2. 2Eye Clinic, St James’s University Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds LS9 7TF, UK
  1. Correspondence to: Moin D Mohamed; moinm{at}hotmail.com

https://doi.org/10.1136/bjo.87.5.659

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    We were interested to read the letter by Patel et al reporting the unusual and striking fundus appearance of retinal arteriolar calcification in association with chronic renal failure.1 However, we feel that two important conditions have been omitted from the comment, which merit further discussion.

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